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Published in: Critical Care 5/2011

01-10-2011 | Letter

Real-time ultrasound-guided percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy

Authors: Shalim J Rodríguez, Luis E Esteves

Published in: Critical Care | Issue 5/2011

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We read with interest the study conducted by Dr Rajajee and colleagues [1] and we do support the potential of ultrasound in the critical care setting [2]. …
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Metadata
Title
Real-time ultrasound-guided percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy
Authors
Shalim J Rodríguez
Luis E Esteves
Publication date
01-10-2011
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue 5/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc10344

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