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. 2020 Summer;58(3):21-28.
doi: 10.1097/AIA.0000000000000281.

Ambulatory bariatric surgery

Joy L Chen  1 , Wayne J English  2 , Tiffany S Moon  1
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Ambulatory bariatric surgery

Joy L Chen et al. Int Anesthesiol Clin. 2020 Summer.
No abstract available

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