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Authors' reply: From 5C stewardship to measurable perioperative value
Hsin-Yi Chiu1, Hsi-Wen Liao2, Po-Li Wei3
1Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Education and Humanities in Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan; Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
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