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. 2023 Sep 1;66(9):1162-1173.
doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000002975. Epub 2023 Jun 12.

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Reduction of Venous Thromboembolic Disease in Colorectal Surgery

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The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Reduction of Venous Thromboembolic Disease in Colorectal Surgery

Sunil V Patel et al. Dis Colon Rectum. .
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