Intensive Care Unit Capacity, Cancellation of Elective Surgery, and the US Pandemic Response
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عنوان ژورنال: Anesthesia & Analgesia
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0003-2999
DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000005170