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Femoral Arterial and Venous Catheterization for Blood Sampling, Drug Administration and Conscious Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Measurements
Published on: January 24, 2012
Misplacement of femoral catheter into the abdominal cavity
Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
|March 5, 2004
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