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. 2024 Dec;71(12):1769-1771.
doi: 10.1007/s12630-024-02827-w. Epub 2024 Aug 30.

Safe use of a 5:1 coverage model for anesthesia assistants performing conscious sedation in an independent health facility

Marcus Salvatori  1   2 , Serena Shum  1   2 , Ana Lopez Filici  2   3 , Laura Noble  2   4 , Gerry O'Leary  1   2 , Keyvan Karkouti  1   2 , Sharon Peacock  5   6   7
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Safe use of a 5:1 coverage model for anesthesia assistants performing conscious sedation in an independent health facility

Marcus Salvatori et al. Can J Anaesth. 2024 Dec.
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Keywords: anesthesia; assistants; cataract; coverage; sedation.

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