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Anesthesia and Intubation of Preadolescent Mouse Pups for Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Survey of pediatric cardiovascular anesthesia in Japan
Jun Takeshita1, Kazuya Tachibana2, Muneyuki Takeuchi3
1Department of Anesthesiology, Osaka Prefectural Hospital Organization, Osaka Women's and Children's Hospital, 840 Murodo-Cho, Izumi, Osaka, 594-1101, Japan. t-k-s-t@koto.kpu-m.ac.jp.
Journal of Anesthesia
|October 10, 2023
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