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A Clinical Trial Assessing the Safety, Efficacy, and Delivery of Olive-Oil-Based Three-Chamber Bags for Parenteral Nutrition
Published on: September 20, 2019
[Relationship between the 'Real World' research, randomized controlled trial and number of one randomized controlled
Min Li1, Jing-pu Shi, Hui-hui Yu
1Evidence-Based Center of Liaoning Province, Department of Clinical Epidemiology, the First Affiliated Hospital, China Medical University, Shenyang 110001, China.
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