Acknowledgements

The authors acknowledge the contribution of Deepinder Kumar, BSc, medical student, Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada in reviewing the literature for similar types of reports and helping in drafting the correspondence manuscript.

Disclosures

The authors report that they have no competing interests for this correspondence. Virendra K. Arya is a member of the Editorial Board of the Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d’anesthésie; he had no involvement in the handling of this manuscript.

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None; the authors report that they have no financial disclosures related to this correspondence.

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Editorial responsibility

This submission was handled by Dr. Stephan K. W. Schwarz, Editor-in-Chief, Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d’anesthésie.