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. 2019 Jul-Sep;35(3):416-417.
doi: 10.4103/joacp.JOACP_143_18.

Air embolism following hysteroscopy

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Air embolism following hysteroscopy

Neeru Luthra et al. J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol. 2019 Jul-Sep.
No abstract available

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