Pneumoperitoneum Complicating Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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Pneumoperitoneum after Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Received: December 6, 2012 Accepted for publication: January 4, 2012 From the Department of Emergency Medicine, Tainan Municipal Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan Department of Surgery, Intensive Care Medicine, Chi Mei Medical Center, Liouying, Tainan, Taiwan Department of Nursing, Min-Hwei College of Health Care Management, Tainan, Taiwan Address reprint requests and correspondence: Dr. Chien-Ming Chao...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
سال: 1986
ISSN: 0310-057X,1448-0271
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x8601400215