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Bedside Percutaneous Tracheostomy: Prospective Evaluation of a Modification of the Current Technique in 100 Patients

✍ Scribed by George C. Velmahos; Hugo Gomez; Charles M. Boicey; Demetrios Demetriades

Publisher: Springer
Year: 2000
Tongue: English
Weight: 173 KB
Volume: 24
Category: Article
ISSN: 0364-2313
DOI: 10.1007/s002680010180

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