Unexpected Pulmonary Aspiration During Endoscopy Under Intravenous Anesthesia
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Anaesthesiologica Taiwanica
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1875-4597
DOI: 10.1016/s1875-4597(10)60021-5