Does the Use of Regional Anesthesia for Below-Knee Amputation Reduce the Need for Perioperative Blood Transfusions?
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- 1 August 2018
- journal article
- letter
- Published by BMJ in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine
- Vol. 43 (6) , 646-647
Abstract
No abstract availableThis publication has 6 references indexed in Scilit:
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