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Baseline bispectral index values below 46 in an octogenarian under desflurane anesthesia

Peter J Lee, Clint S Wong, Himat Vaghadia

    Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia = Journal Canadien D'Anesthesie
    |July 27, 2010
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