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Evaluation of the perfusion index according to the visual analog scale in postoperative patients

Hakan Tapar, Mustafa Suren, Serkan Karaman, Serkan Dogru, Tugba Karaman, Aynur Sahin and Fatih Altıparmak
Saudi Medical Journal October 2018, 39 (10) 1006-1010; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.10.23095
Hakan Tapar
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Medical Faculty, Gaziosmanpasa University, Tokat, Turkey
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Mustafa Suren
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Serkan Karaman
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Serkan Dogru
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Tugba Karaman
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Aynur Sahin
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Fatih Altıparmak
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