Anaesthesia & intensive care medicine
Volume 9, Issue 5 , Pages 202-206 , May 2008

Anaesthesia for neurovascular surgery and the management of ischaemic stroke

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doi: 10.1016/j.mpaic.2008.03.002

Anaesthesia & intensive care medicine
Volume 9, Issue 5 , Pages 202-206 , May 2008

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