The need for an organized ECMO-based respiratory program in Japan

Editorial

Satoru Hashimoto. J Anesth. 2012 Oct.

. 2012 Oct;26(5):647-9.

doi: 10.1007/s00540-012-1441-3. Epub 2012 Jul 14.

No abstract available

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