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Ultrasound-Guided Internal Jugular Catheter Insertion in Prone Position
Dimitrios Anagnostopoulos1, Theodosios Saranteas1, Thomas Papadimos2
1Second Department of Anesthesiology, Athens University Medical School, Athens, Greece.
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
|November 9, 2019
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