Successful delivery in a morbidly obese patient after failed intubation and regional technique.

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  • M J Scrutton
  • M Kinsella
  • I Gardner
  • N Wharton
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • British journal of anaesthesia

دوره 100 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007