Flexible Fiber-optic Bronchoscopy-directed Interventions in Children with Congenital Heart Diseases
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Air-splinting maneuver during flexible fiber-optic bronchoscopy.
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0972-5229,1998-359X
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23419