Tube thoracostomy - Abandon the trocar [3]

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 142-

  Singh, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LETTER; TECHNIQUE; THORAX DRAINAGE; TROCAR;

EID: 0037277351     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-002-1566-1     Document Type: Letter

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