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Possible underestimation of histamine releasing potency of cisatracurium?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 April 2005

J. W. Krombach ,
P. M. C. Wright ,
S. Kampe  and
W. Buzello
J. W. Krombach
Affiliation:
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
P. M. C. Wright
Affiliation:
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
S. Kampe
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesiology, University of Koeln (Cologne), Cologne, Germany
W. Buzello
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesiology, University of Koeln (Cologne), Cologne, Germany
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European Journal of Anaesthesiology , Volume 22 , Issue 2 , February 2005 , pp. 159 - 160
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2005 European Society of Anaesthesiology

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