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Published in: Critical Care 6/2012

01-12-2012 | Letter

Effect of recruitment maneuver on hypoxemia during apnea test: after or before?

Authors: Evren Senturk, Nahit Cakar

Published in: Critical Care | Issue 6/2012

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We read with interest the article entitled 'Benefit of a single recruitment maneuver after an apnea test for the diagnosis of brain death' by Paries and colleagues [1]. …
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Metadata
Title
Effect of recruitment maneuver on hypoxemia during apnea test: after or before?
Authors
Evren Senturk
Nahit Cakar
Publication date
01-12-2012
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue 6/2012
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc11873

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