Severe fat embolism in perioperative abdominal liposuction and fat grafting
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Figure 1. Chest radiograph with bilateral mid and lower lung patchy airspace opacities.
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology (English Edition)
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0104-0014
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjane.2013.11.006