Intravenous dexamethasone and caudal analgesia
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Intravenous Dexamethasone in Combination with Caudal Block Prolongs Postoperative Analgesia in Pediatric Daycare Surgery.
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0007-0912
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aeq347