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(RG) Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Comparison of risks from percutaneous central venous catheters and peripheral lines in infants of extremely low birth weight: a cohort controlled study of infants < 1000 g

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Pages 171-174 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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