General Anaesthesia for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Patient with the Kearns-Sayre Syndrome
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General Anaesthesia for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Patient with the Kearns-Sayre Syndrome
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Anesthesiology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2090-6382,2090-6390
DOI: 10.1155/2011/806086