Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 68, Issue 3 , Pages 542-547 , September 2008

An assessment of computer-assisted personalized sedation: a sedation delivery system to administer propofol for gastrointestinal endoscopy

Received 12 November 2007 ,Accepted 4 February 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.02.011

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 68, Issue 3 , Pages 542-547 , September 2008

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