Thoracic epidural versus intrvenous analgesia following thoracic surgery

S. Udre, J. Basko, A. Pitnieks, U. Kopeika, M. Peka (Riga, Latvia)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Surgery for chest neoplasms and VATS
Session: Surgery for chest neoplasms and VATS
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2318
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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