Evaluating different sedative drugs applied in procedural sedation
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*Corresponding author: Azadeh Tafakori . Department of Emergency Medicine, Imam Reza Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran E-mail: [email protected] Tel: 09173147528 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons. org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Evaluating different sedative drugs applied in procedural sedation
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