Airway fire during double-lung transplantation.
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چکیده
Airway fire is a well-documented event during airway surgery with devastating outcomes. Individuals involved in the care of these patients should be aware of this possible complication and precautions needed to prevent this complication.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
دوره 17 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013