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An Evaluation of the State of Neuromuscular Blockade Monitoring Devices

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  1. Department of Biomedical Engineering, Wichita State University, Wichita, KS, USA

    Hannah Christine Hund

  2. Department of Anaesthesiology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA

    Mark John Rice & Jesse Ehrenfeld

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Hund, H.C., Rice, M.J. & Ehrenfeld, J. An Evaluation of the State of Neuromuscular Blockade Monitoring Devices. J Med Syst 40, 281 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10916-016-0641-z

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