Perioperative Ketamine Administration for Thoracotomy Pain

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Perioperative Ketamine Administration for Thoracotomy Pain.

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Corresponding author: Soo Kyung Lee, M.D., Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital, 896, Pyeongchon-dong, Dongan-gu, Anyang 431-070, Korea. Tel: 82-31-380-3945, Fax: 82-31-385-3244, E-mail: [email protected] This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http:// creativecom...

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عنوان ژورنال: March 2017

سال: 2017

ISSN: 2150-1149,1533-3159

DOI: 10.36076/ppj.2017.184