Thoracic impedance monitoring of respiratory rate during sedation - is it safe?
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Sedation: it is better to be safe than sorry.
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عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0003-2409,1365-2044
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2009.05908.x