The surgical hypertensive patient

Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Pain

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 139-143

  Foex P ^a   Sear, J W ^b  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 23944473539     PISSN: 17431816     EISSN: 17431824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjaceaccp/mkh039     Document Type: Article

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