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Skin lesions associated with BIS monitoring in pediatric patients undergoing cardiac surgery

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  1. Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8575, Japan

    Soichiro Yamashita, Takeru Shimizu & Makoto Tanaka

  2. Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan

    Taro Mizutani

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Yamashita, S., Mizutani, T., Shimizu, T. et al. Skin lesions associated with BIS monitoring in pediatric patients undergoing cardiac surgery. J Anesth 25, 477–478 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00540-011-1124-5

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