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. 2022 Apr 1;39(4):392-393.
doi: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000001598.

Venous return: where did the 'pivot pressure' concept come from?

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Venous return: where did the 'pivot pressure' concept come from?

Rafael Dalmau. Eur J Anaesthesiol. .
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  • Driving forces of venous return.
    Feldheiser A, Gelman S, Chew MS, Stopfkuchen-Evans M. Feldheiser A, et al. Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2022 Apr 1;39(4):393-394. doi: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000001661. Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2022. PMID: 35232939 No abstract available.

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