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Total intravenous anaesthesia with propofol for myasthenic patients

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 May 2005

A. Bouaggad
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, CHU Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco
M. A. Bouderka
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, CHU Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco
O. Abassi
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, CHU Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco
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© 2005 European Society of Anaesthesiology

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