Acupoint Catgut Embedding Reduces Insulin Resistance in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Open Cardiac Surgery
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عنوان ژورنال: The Heart Surgery Forum
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1522-6662,1098-3511
DOI: 10.1532/hsf.3331