Increased Risk of Aspiration and Pulmonary Complications After Lung Resection in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
โ Scribed by Luis J. Herrera; Arlene M. Correa; Ara A. Vaporciyan; Wayne L. Hofstetter; David C. Rice; Stephen G. Swisher; Garrett L. Walsh; Jack A. Roth; Reza J. Mehran
- Book ID
- 116262278
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 84 KB
- Volume
- 82
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-4975
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