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. 2021 Sep;68(9):1456-1457.
doi: 10.1007/s12630-021-02053-8. Epub 2021 Jun 17.

Non-ventilated lung airway occlusion during one-lung ventilation: a need for further research?

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Non-ventilated lung airway occlusion during one-lung ventilation: a need for further research?

John Pfitzner. Can J Anaesth. 2021 Sep.
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Keywords: etiology; intraoperative complications; methods; one-lung ventilation; physiopathology; thoracoscopic surgery.

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