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Treatment of chronic ventilatory failure using a diaphragmatic pacemaker

✍ Scribed by Garrido-Garcia, H; Alvarez, J Mazaira; Escribano, P Martín; Ganuza, J Romero; La Banda, F; Gambarrutta, C; Garcia L, M E; Labarta, C; Arroyo, O; Sebastián de la Cruz, F

Book ID
110073733
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
1998
Tongue
English
Weight
291 KB
Volume
36
Category
Article
ISSN
1362-4393

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