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In reply: Perioperative hypothermia in pediatric patients

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Our study was funded by a grant from the SingHealth Foundation and registered on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03770364) Unique Protocol ID: 2017/2298.

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This submission was handled by Dr. Stephan K. W. Schwarz, Editor-in-Chief, Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d’anesthésie.

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Lee, S.Y., Allen, J.C., Siow, Y.N. et al. In reply: Perioperative hypothermia in pediatric patients. Can J Anesth/J Can Anesth 70, 1407–1408 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-023-02493-4

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