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Indian Journal of Pediatrics
Published in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics 5/2016

01-05-2016 | Scientific Letter

Infant Tracheostomy

Author: Aravindan Chandrasekaran

Published in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics | Issue 5/2016

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To the Editor: Tracheostomy in infants beyond the neonatal period for an acquired disease is very uncommon. We present two such cases where tracheostomies were done for postneonatal problems. …
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Metadata
Title
Infant Tracheostomy
Author
Aravindan Chandrasekaran
Publication date
01-05-2016
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
Indian Journal of Pediatrics / Issue 5/2016
Print ISSN: 0019-5456
Electronic ISSN: 0973-7693
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-015-1899-8

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