Journal of Clinical Anesthesia
Volume 20, Issue 2 , Pages 90-93 , March 2008

Comparing the effect of arginine vasopressin on ear and finger photoplethysmography

Received 3 July 2006 ,Revised 7 June 2007 ,Accepted 5 September 2007.

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PII: S0952-8180(07)00366-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2007.09.008

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia
Volume 20, Issue 2 , Pages 90-93 , March 2008

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