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Review
. 2001 Feb 24;322(7284):473-6.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.322.7284.473.

Management of patients in fast track surgery

D W Wilmore  1 , H Kehlet
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Review

Management of patients in fast track surgery

D W Wilmore et al. BMJ. .
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Factors contributing to postoperative morbidity
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Interventions needed for major improvement in surgical outcome
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