Prevention of awareness during general anesthesia
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Prevention of awareness during general anesthesia
Awareness during general anesthesia with subsequent explicit recall is a serious and frequently preventable problem that is gaining attention from clinicians and patients alike. Cost-effective interventions that increase vigilance should be implemented to decrease the likelihood of this complication.
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عنوان ژورنال: F1000 Medicine Reports
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1757-5931
DOI: 10.3410/m1-9