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Detection of severe intraoperative hypoxemia after single-lung transplantation for primary pulmonary hypertension
Piero Ceriana1, Antonio Braschi, Paolo Navalesi
1Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Respiratory Intensive Care Unit, IRCCS S Maugeri Foundation, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy. pceriana@fsm.it
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
|April 10, 2004
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