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The use of an airway exchange catheter in the management of acute airway obstruction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 July 2005

G. Dobson
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesia, The Royal Group Hospitals, Belfast, Northern Ireland
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Correspondence
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2003 European Society of Anaesthesiology

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