Thirty-Day Postoperative Mortality Risk Estimates and 1-Year Survival in Veterans Health Administration Surgery Patients
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2168-6254
DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2015.4882