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Letter to the Editor

Association of intraoperative hypotension with acute kidney injury after elective non-cardiac surgery—prevention is better than cure

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Pages 168-169 | Received 08 Oct 2015, Accepted 22 Nov 2015, Published online: 04 Jan 2016

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