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Use of Bronchial Blocker to Facilitate Left Double-lumen Tube Placement

Overview
Journal Indian J Anaesth
Specialty Anesthesiology
Date 2021 Mar 29
PMID 33776124
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Authors
G N Chennakeshavallu
S Sruthi
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