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. 2016 Sep;52(3):217-8.
doi: 10.4068/cmj.2016.52.3.217. Epub 2016 Sep 23.

Extreme Metabolic Alkalosis Caused by Gastrostomy Tube Malposition Treated Using Conventional Hemodialysis

Eun Hui Bae  1 , Seong Kwon Ma  1 , Soo Wan Kim  1
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Extreme Metabolic Alkalosis Caused by Gastrostomy Tube Malposition Treated Using Conventional Hemodialysis

Eun Hui Bae et al. Chonnam Med J. 2016 Sep.
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