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Comment
. 2020 Nov;17(11):683-684.
doi: 10.1038/s41569-020-00438-8.

Need for protocolized opioid prescribing after cardiac surgery

Elizabeth B Habermann  1
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Need for protocolized opioid prescribing after cardiac surgery

Elizabeth B Habermann. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2020 Nov.
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