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The anaesthetic management of patients undergoing pyloromyotomy at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, during the years 1961-65 has been reviewed and discussed. Management and complications in this period have been compared with the experience of the preceding four-year period, which has been previously reported.
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On a fait une revue et une étude de la conduite de ľanesthésie pour les malades qui ont subi une pyloro-myotomie à ľHôpital des enfants malades à Toronto, durant les années 1961 à 1965. On a comparé la conduite de ľanesthésie ainsi que les complications durant cette période à ce qu’on avait observé durant les quatre années précédentes: ces observations ont déjà été rapportées.
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Daly, A.M., Conn, A.W. Anaesthesia for pyloromyotomy: a review (The Hospital For Sick Children, TORONTO). Can. Anaes. Soc. J. 16, 316–320 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03004460
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