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Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie

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Optimization and outcomes of patients who decline blood transfusion during complex spine surgery: a retrospective cohort study

Authors: Alexandra E. Kisilevsky, MD, PhD, Liam Stobart, MD, Kristine Roland, MD, Alana M. Flexman, MD

Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie | Issue 9/2016

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Title: Optimization and outcomes of patients who decline blood transfusion during complex spine surgery: a retrospective cohort study
Authors: Alexandra E. Kisilevsky, MD, PhD
Liam Stobart, MD
Kristine Roland, MD
Alana M. Flexman, MD
Publication date: 01-09-2016
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie / Issue 9/2016
Print ISSN: 0832-610X
Electronic ISSN: 1496-8975
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-016-0683-1

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