Anesthetic experience in patient for single lung transplantation with previous contralateral pneumonectomy -A case report-
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Anesthetic experience in patient for single lung transplantation with previous contralateral pneumonectomy -A case report-
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2005-6419,2005-7563
DOI: 10.4097/kjae.2012.62.5.479