A severe complication following intraosseous infusion used during resuscitation of a child

Injury Extra

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 173-177

  Khan, L A K ^a   Anakwe, R E ^a   Murray, A ^a   Godwin, Y ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 80053281376     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15723461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2011.05.015     Document Type: Article

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