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Should Flexible Bronchoscopy be Routinely Performed in Aspiration Pneumonitis: Non Liquet

Inderpaul S Sehgal

Citation Information : Sehgal IS. Should Flexible Bronchoscopy be Routinely Performed in Aspiration Pneumonitis: Non Liquet. Indian J Crit Care Med 2021; 25 (2):113-114.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23743

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 01-12-2020

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2021; The Author(s).


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