The Patient with a Full Stomach

Benumof's Airway Management: Principles and Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 756-782

  Suresh, Maya S ^a,b   Munnur, Uma ^b   Wali, Ashutosh ^b  

^a Department of Anesthesiology ^*  (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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