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Anaesthetic management of upper oesophageal coins in children

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 August 2005

N. Eipe
Affiliation:
Department of Anesthesia, Padhar Hospital, Padhar, Madhya Pradesh, India
A.D. Pillai
Affiliation:
Department of Surgery Padhar Hospital, Padhar, Madhya Pradesh, India
A Choudhrie
Affiliation:
Department of Surgery Padhar Hospital, Padhar, Madhya Pradesh, India
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© 2005 European Society of Anaesthesiology

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