Spinal block for predicting reducibility of a huge inguinal hernia in a premature infant
Carlos E. Lesmes MD,
Carlos E. Lesmes MD
Departments of Anesthesiology
Search for more papers by this author Michal Barak MD,
Michal Barak MD
Department of Anesthesiology, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
Search for more papers by this author Leonardo Siplovich MD,
Leonardo Siplovich MD
Pediatric Surgery, HaEmek Medical Center, Afula, Israel (email: [email protected] )
Search for more papers by this author Yeshayahu Katz MD, DSC,
Yeshayahu Katz MD, DSC
Departments of Anesthesiology
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Carlos E. Lesmes MD,
Carlos E. Lesmes MD
Departments of Anesthesiology
Search for more papers by this author Michal Barak MD,
Michal Barak MD
Department of Anesthesiology, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
Search for more papers by this author Leonardo Siplovich MD,
Leonardo Siplovich MD
Pediatric Surgery, HaEmek Medical Center, Afula, Israel (email: [email protected] )
Search for more papers by this author Yeshayahu Katz MD, DSC,
Yeshayahu Katz MD, DSC
Departments of Anesthesiology
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First published: 16 June 2004
Y. Katz
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