Pre-operative dental brushing can reduce the risk of postoperative pneumonia in esophageal cancer patients
- 30 April 2010
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Surgery
- Vol. 147 (4), 497-502
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2009.10.048
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