Thyroid storm during induction of anesthesia
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Thyroid storm during induction of anesthesia
Corresponding author: Kwang Ho Lee, M.D., Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, 162, Ilsan-dong, Wonju 220-701, Korea. Tel: 82-33-741-1536, Fax: 82-33-742-8198, E-mail: [email protected] This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http:// creativecommons.org/licens...
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2005-6419,2005-7563
DOI: 10.4097/kjae.2012.63.5.477