Anesthetic management for a five-day separation of craniopagus twins

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 999-1002

  Wong, Theodore G ^a   Ong, Biauw Chi ^a   Ang, Claire ^a   Chee, Huei Leng ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; ANESTHETIC EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONJOINED TWINS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TWIN PREGNANCY;

EID: 0141681182     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000078588.36983.08     Document Type: Article

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