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Endotracheal tube migration following transoesophageal echocardiography probe placement in a child

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 October 2006

P. K. Neema ,
S. Manikandan  and
R. C. Rathod
P. K. Neema
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesiology and Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, Kerala, India
S. Manikandan
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesiology and Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, Kerala, India
R. C. Rathod
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesiology and Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, Kerala, India
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European Journal of Anaesthesiology , Volume 23 , Issue 12 , December 2006 , pp. 1060 - 1061
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2006 European Society of Anaesthesiology

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