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VOLUME 28 , ISSUE 9 ( September, 2024 ) > List of Articles

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Author Response: Nocturnal Infusion of Low-dose Dexmedetomidine and Propofol for Delirium Prevention

Gamonmas Ekkapat, Nalin Chokengarmwong

Keywords : Delirium, Dexmedetomidine, Geriatric anesthesia, Hip fracture surgery, Postoperative propofol

Citation Information : Ekkapat G, Chokengarmwong N. Author Response: Nocturnal Infusion of Low-dose Dexmedetomidine and Propofol for Delirium Prevention. Indian J Crit Care Med 2024; 28 (9):896-896.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24791

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 31-08-2024

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2024; The Author(s).


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