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25 - Sedation for Assisted Reproductive Technologies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 November 2017

Richard D. Urman
Affiliation:
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Alan David Kaye
Affiliation:
Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA
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Bokhari, A, Pollard, BJ. Anaesthesia for assisted conception. Eur J Anaesthesiol 1998; 15: 391–6.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
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Trout, SW, Vallerand, AH, Kemmann, E. Conscious sedation for in vitro fertilization. Fertil Steril 1998; 69: 799808.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Tsen, LC. From Darwin to desflurane? Anesthesia for assisted reproductive technologies. Anesth Analg 2002; 94 (Suppl): 109–14.Google Scholar
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