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Effect of Mechanical Ventilation Mode Type on Postoperative Pulmonary Complications After Cardiac Surgery: A

Xue-Fei Li1, Wen-Jie Mao2, Rong-Juan Jiang3

  • 1Department of Anesthesiology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
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