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Prevention of Perioperative Cardiac Events Using Clonidine in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery: A Meta-Analysis

Noel O. Maninang Jr., Aaron James P. Tan, Frederick C. Cheng
Jun 2016 DOI 10.69944/pjc.72d7443328

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Noel O. Maninang Jr., MD; Aaron James P. Tan, MD; Frederick C. Cheng, MD 

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