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Anesthetic management of a patient with acute fatty liver of pregnancy

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  1. Department of Anesthesiology, Sapporo Medical University, School of Medicine, S1 W16 Chuou-ku, 060, Sapporo, Japan

    Naoyuki Fujimura & Akiyoshi Namiki

  2. Department of Anesthesiology, Asahikawa Red Cross Hospital, 1-1 Akebono, 070, Asahikawa, Japan

    Tetsuo Omote, Naoto Inagaki, Johji Arakawa & Masatoshi Kotaki

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Fujimura, N., Omote, T., Inagaki, N. et al. Anesthetic management of a patient with acute fatty liver of pregnancy. J Anesth 12, 160–163 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02480095

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