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Case Reports
. 2010 Feb 23;182(3):265-72.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.080073. Epub 2009 Nov 9.

Management of acute asthma in adults in the emergency department: assisted ventilation

Rick Hodder  1 , M Diane Lougheed, J Mark FitzGerald, Brian H Rowe, Alan G Kaplan, R Andrew McIvor
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Management of acute asthma in adults in the emergency department: assisted ventilation

Rick Hodder et al. CMAJ. .
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  • Intubation in acute asthma.
    Lapinsky SE. Lapinsky SE. CMAJ. 2010 Apr 6;182(6):593. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.110-2043. CMAJ. 2010. PMID: 20368298 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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