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A Southeast Asian collaborative Delphi consensus on surveying risk factors for head and neck cancer screening and prevention 东南亚合作德尔菲共识调查头颈癌筛查和预防的危险因素

Global surgery (London) Pub Date : 2022-09-13 DOI: 10.15761/gos.1000243

Pan Dr, Juhlin E, T. An, W. Q, Tang S, Bui At, Iyer Ng, Lee Wt

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A Southeast Asian collaborative Delphi consensus on surveying risk factors for head and neck cancer screening and prevention. 东南亚合作德尔菲共识调查头颈癌筛查和预防的危险因素。

Global surgery (London) Pub Date : 2022-01-01

D R Pan, E Juhlin, A N Tran, Q Wei, S Tang, A T Bui, N G Iyer, W T Lee

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The impact of delayed acute diverticulitis presentations during the COVID-19 pandemic on acuity and surgical complexity in the long-term COVID-19大流行期间延迟性急性憩室炎表现对长期敏锐度和手术复杂性的影响

Global surgery (London) Pub Date : 2022-01-01 DOI: 10.15761/gos.1000239

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Case series and outcomes of hyperbaric oxygen treatment of acute cerebral gas embolism 高压氧治疗急性脑气栓塞的病例分析及疗效

Global surgery (London) Pub Date : 2022-01-01 DOI: 10.15761/gos.1000238

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Global surgery (London) Pub Date : 2022-01-01 DOI: 10.15761/gos.1000240

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