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Anesthesia for patients undergoing transsternal thymectomy for juvenile myasthenia gravis

BACKGROUND: Juvenile myasthenia gravis (JMG) is the rare form of myasthenia gravis presenting in childhood and adolescence. When medical management fails, thymectomy is offered for these patients. Complete resection of the thymus is best achieved through transsternal thymectomy. Anesthetic managemen...

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Autores principales: Stephenson, Lianne, Tkachenko, Igor, Shamberger, Robert, Seefelder, Christian
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3101749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21655012
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.76490