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. 2021 Dec 1;274(6):e943-e944.
doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000005221.

Comment on "Prehabilitation in Major Abdominal Surgery"

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Comment on "Prehabilitation in Major Abdominal Surgery"

Henrik Kehlet. Ann Surg. .
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