Respiratory failure from metastatic choriocarcinoma: A survivor of mechanical ventilation

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 111-114

  Vaccarello, Luis ^a   Apte, Sachin M ^a   Diaz, Philip T ^b   Lewandowski, George S ^a   Copeland, Larry J ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; ETOPOSIDE; METHOTREXATE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHORIOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 0031260024     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gyno.1997.4830     Document Type: Article

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