Use of Ketamine Infusion and Azithromycin as an Adjunct Therapy in Severe Acute Bronchiolitis
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    P: 146-148
    December 2017

    Use of Ketamine Infusion and Azithromycin as an Adjunct Therapy in Severe Acute Bronchiolitis

    J Pediatr Emerg Intensive Care Med 2017;4(3):146-148
    1. Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi, Van Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Çocuk Yoğun Bakım Ünitesi, Van, Türkiye
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    Received Date: 23.10.2017
    Accepted Date: 01.11.2017
    Publish Date: 13.12.2017
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