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Jung Wan Kim1, Jin Woong Lee1, Seung Ryu1

  • 1Department of Emergency Medicine, Chungnam National University Hospital, Jung-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea.

World Journal of Emergency Medicine
|February 21, 2020
PubMed
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Keywords:
Airway pressureCardiopulmonary resuscitationIntratracheal intubation

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