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Volume 22, Number 6—June 2016
CME ACTIVITY - Synopsis

Infectious Disease Risk Associated with Contaminated Propofol Anesthesia, 1989–20141

Andrés Zorrilla-VacaComments to Author , Jimmy J. Arevalo, Kevin Escandón-Vargas, Daniel Soltanifar, and Marek A. Mirski
Author affiliations: Universidad del Valle School of Medicine, Cali, Colombia (A. Zorrilla-Vaca, K. Escandón-Vargas); Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud, Bogota, Colombia (J.J. Arevalo); Royal Free Hospital, London, United Kingdom (D. Soltanifar); Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA (M.A. Mirski)

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Figure 3

Timing of propofol-related infectious disease outbreaks worldwide during 1989–2014. An outbreak was defined as >2 cases. Dashed line indicates cumulative no. case-patients (secondary y-axis).

Figure 3. Timing of propofol-related infectious disease outbreaks worldwide during 1989–2014. An outbreak was defined as >2 cases. Dashed line indicates cumulative no. case-patients (secondary y-axis).

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1Part of this work was presented at the XXXI Colombian Congress of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Cali, Columbia, July 2015.

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