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VOLUME 17 , ISSUE 5 ( October, 2013 ) > List of Articles

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A simple clinical method to detect mal-positioning during subclavian venous cannulation

Arimanickam Ganesamoorthi, K. Gopalakrishna

Citation Information : Ganesamoorthi A, Gopalakrishna K. A simple clinical method to detect mal-positioning during subclavian venous cannulation. Indian J Crit Care Med 2013; 17 (5):323-323.

DOI: 10.4103/0972-5229.120331

License: CC BY-ND 3.0

Published Online: 01-08-2014

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2013; The Author(s).


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