Routine Preoperative Coagulation Tests in Children Undergoing Elective Surgery or Invasive Procedures: Are They Still Necessary?
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Medicine Insights: Blood Disorders
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2634-8535,2634-8535
DOI: 10.1177/1179545x18821158