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Editorial
. 2014 Sep;119(3):501-502.
doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000000276.

Do neuraxial techniques affect perioperative outcomes? The story of vantage points and number games

Stavros G Memtsoudis  1 , Spencer S Liu
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Editorial

Do neuraxial techniques affect perioperative outcomes? The story of vantage points and number games

Stavros G Memtsoudis et al. Anesth Analg. 2014 Sep.
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