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. 2022 Oct;66(Suppl 6):S337-S338.
doi: 10.4103/ija.ija_478_22. Epub 2022 Oct 12.

Cardiac position: A boon for post-tracheostomy tracheal stenosis repair patients

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Cardiac position: A boon for post-tracheostomy tracheal stenosis repair patients

Geeta Ahlawat et al. Indian J Anaesth. 2022 Oct.
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Figure 1
CT bronchogram showing the two levels of stenosis
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Figure 2
Patient in cardiac position

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