Unindicated preoperative testing: ASA physical status and financial implications

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia - Tập 9 Số 6 - Trang 437-441 - 1997
Alison W. Vogt1, Lindsey C. Henson2
1Department of Anesthesiology, University of Rochester, School of Medicine, NY 14642, USA.
2Department of Anesthesiology, University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.

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