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. 2019 Jun;63(6):508-510.
doi: 10.4103/ija.IJA_29_19.

Problems in beginning a "POEM"

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Problems in beginning a "POEM"

Nisha Rajmohan et al. Indian J Anaesth. 2019 Jun.
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Figure 1
Bubble test to reduce CO2 flows
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Flow meter to control CO2 flow

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