Reducing postoperative ileus: does the anesthetic technique matter?

Editorial

Elaina E Lin et al. J Clin Anesth. 2012 Sep.

. 2012 Sep;24(6):437-8.

doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2012.04.003.

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