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. 2016 Mar;60(3):226-7.
doi: 10.4103/0019-5049.177880.

"A prospective comparative study to evaluate the utility of lung ultrasonography to improve the accuracy of traditional clinical methods to confirm position of left sided double lumen tube in elective thoracic surgeries"

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"A prospective comparative study to evaluate the utility of lung ultrasonography to improve the accuracy of traditional clinical methods to confirm position of left sided double lumen tube in elective thoracic surgeries"

Nieves Gloria Alvarez Diaz. Indian J Anaesth. 2016 Mar.
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