Prophylactic use of noninvasive positive pressure ventilation after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)

Journal of Thoracic Disease

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 194-196

  Anand, Rahul J ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 84859596215     PISSN: 20721439     EISSN: 20776624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2010.11.2     Document Type: Editorial

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