The effect of dobutamine on blood flow of free tissue transfer flaps during head and neck reconstructive surgery*
β Scribed by A. Scholz; S. Pugh; M. Fardy; M. Shafik; J. E. Hall
- Book ID
- 108630752
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 152 KB
- Volume
- 64
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-2409
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