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Authors’ Reply to Sethuraman’s comment on “The Effect of Alfentanil on Emergence Delirium Following General Anesthesia in Children: A Randomized Clinical Trial”

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  1. Department of Anesthesiology, Stomatology Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, 426 Songshi North Road, Yubei District, Chongqing, China

    Nan Zhao & Cong Yu

  2. Chongqing Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases and Biomedical Sciences, Chongqing, China

    Nan Zhao & Cong Yu

  3. Chongqing Municipal Key Laboratory of Oral Biomedical Engineering of Higher Education, Chongqing, China

    Nan Zhao & Cong Yu

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This study was supported by the following funds: (i) Joint project of Chongqing Health Commission and Science and Technology Bureau Chongqing, China. (Grant no.: 2020MSXM098; 2021MSXM310). (ii) CSA Clinical Research Fund (CSA-A2021-05).

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Zhao, N., Yu, C. Authors’ Reply to Sethuraman’s comment on “The Effect of Alfentanil on Emergence Delirium Following General Anesthesia in Children: A Randomized Clinical Trial”. Pediatr Drugs 24, 565–566 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40272-022-00528-9

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