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. 2010;14(6):326.
doi: 10.1186/cc9314. Epub 2010 Nov 5.

The esophagus ... not just for food anymore?

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The esophagus ... not just for food anymore?

Matthew Zaccheo et al. Crit Care. 2010.
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    1. Sachin Yende, editor. Evidence-Based Medicine Journal Club. University of Pittsburgh Department of Critical Care Medicine;

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