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. 2020 Nov;64(11):984-985.
doi: 10.4103/ija.IJA_1045_20. Epub 2020 Nov 1.

Disappearance of capnography waveform during anaesthesia in the neonate: Heat and moisture exchanger filter - A significant cause

Teena Bansal  1 , Geeta Chaudhry  1 , Neha Sinha  1 , Jatin Lal  1
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Disappearance of capnography waveform during anaesthesia in the neonate: Heat and moisture exchanger filter - A significant cause

Teena Bansal et al. Indian J Anaesth. 2020 Nov.
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