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Aggravated sleep apnea after general anesthesia in a patient with Shy-Drager syndrome

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  1. Department of Anesthesiology, Aomori Rosai Hospital, 031, Shirogane, Hachinohe, Japan

    Shigenori Oshima, Kazuho Sugihara & Shigeharu Wakayama

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Oshima, S., Sugihara, K. & Wakayama, S. Aggravated sleep apnea after general anesthesia in a patient with Shy-Drager syndrome. J Anesth 8, 484–486 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02514633

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