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The value of preoperative chlorhexidine shower in vascular surgery

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  1. Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Aarhus University Hospital Aarhus, Denmark

    Søren Schifter M.D., Leif Juhl Jensen M.D., Michael Trier Aagaard M.D. & Hans -Henrik Kimose M.D.

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Schifter, S., Jensen, L.J., Aagaard, M.T. et al. The value of preoperative chlorhexidine shower in vascular surgery. World J. Surg. 10, 895 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01655269

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