Fire during thoracotomy: A need to control the inspired oxygen concentration [10]

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 612-

  Katz, Jeffrey A ^a   Campbell, Lundy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CASE REPORT; CAUTERIZATION; FIRE; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; OPERATING ROOM; OXYGEN BREATHING; PLEURECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION CONTROL; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 22944448977     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000159015.66892.D2     Document Type: Letter

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