Considerations for epidural anesthesia in a patient with type 1 von Willebrand disease
โ Scribed by Koji Hara; Nobuyuki Kishi; Takeyoshi Sata
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 119 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0913-8668
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