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A risk-to-benefit analysis for central venous catheters

J M du Toit1, R Kaftansky, L Wood

  • 1University of Cape Town Leukaemia Centre, Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa.

Transfusion Science
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