Tips and Tricks of Performing Surgically Inserted TAP Catheters for Hepatectomy.

J Gastrointest Surg

Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Alberta, 2-150 Clinical Sciences Building, 8440 112 St NW, Edmonton, AB, T6G 2G3, Canada.

Published: January 2019

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