Perioperative blood loss: The effect of valproate

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 19-22

  Winter, Sarah L ^a   Kriel, Robert L ^b,c   Novacheck, Tom F ^b   Luxenberg, Michael G ^b   Leutgeb, Virginia J ^b   Erickson, Patricia A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b GILLETTE CHILDREN'S SPECIALTY HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^c HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR HORN CELL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLEEDING TENDENCY; CEREBRAL PALSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLIOSIS; SEIZURE; SPINA BIFIDA; SPINE FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030197510     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0887-8994(96)00124-5     Document Type: Article

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