Intrathoracic migration of an epidural catheter
โ Scribed by Nobuaki Shime; Kenji Sihgemi; Toyoshi Hosokawa; Masao Miyazaki
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 482 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0913-8668
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