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Epinephrine and Dexamethasone as Adjuvants in Upper Extremity Peripheral Nerve Blocks in Pediatric Patients Cover

Epinephrine and Dexamethasone as Adjuvants in Upper Extremity Peripheral Nerve Blocks in Pediatric Patients

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|Dec 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/prilozi-2021-0038 | Journal eISSN: 1857-8985 | Journal ISSN: 1857-9345
Language: English
Page range: 79 - 88
Published on: Dec 30, 2021
Published by: Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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