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01-05-2011 | Correspondence

Repetitive gas embolisms after central catheter removal

Authors: Julie Badin, Rémy Coudroy, Stéphane Velasco, Delphine Chatellier, René Robert

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 5/2011

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Title: Repetitive gas embolisms after central catheter removal
Authors: Julie Badin
Rémy Coudroy
Stéphane Velasco
Delphine Chatellier
René Robert
Publication date: 01-05-2011
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 5/2011
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-011-2141-4

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