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Yamile Muñoz1 \*, María José Sáenz<sup>2</sup> and Renzo Cifuentes3

1 Department of Anesthesia, Clínica Cardio VID, Medellín, Colombia

2 Department of Anesthesia, National Children Hospital, San José, Costa Rica

3 Department of Surgery, Division of Thoracic Transplantation and MCS, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, USA

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