Pacing for unilateral diaphragm paralysis

Difficult Decisions in Thoracic Surgery: An Evidence-Based Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 365-370

  Onders, Raymond P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

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EID: 79952450253     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-84628-474-8_45     Document Type: Chapter

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