J Appl Biomed 3:57, 2005 | DOI: 10.32725/jab.2005.006

Amiodarone and plebitis

Henrique Horta Veloso
VOTCOR - Hospital da Venerável Ordem Terceira da Penitência, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Keywords: amidarone; risk; phlebitis

Received: November 18, 2004; Published: March 31, 2005  Show citation

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Horta Veloso H. Amiodarone and plebitis. J Appl Biomed. 2005;3(1):57. doi: 10.32725/jab.2005.006.
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