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Prophylactic control of post-operative nausea and vomiting using ondansetron and ramosetron after cardiac surgery.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0007-0912
DOI: 10.1093/bja/77.3.356