Retrograde Intubation Technique

Benumof's Airway Management: Principles and Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 439-462

  Sanchez, Antonio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-032302233-0.50026-3     Document Type: Chapter

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