Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 39, Issue 8 , Pages 2486-2488 , October 2007

Sevoflurane Versus Isoflurane: Does It Matter in Renal Transplantation?

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PII: S0041-1345(07)00873-1

doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2007.07.038

Transplantation Proceedings
Volume 39, Issue 8 , Pages 2486-2488 , October 2007