Awake anaesthesia for major thoracic surgical procedures: an observational study
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- 1 August 2007
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 32 (2) , 346-350
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2007.04.029
Abstract
Objective: Major thoracic surgical procedures are rarely performed under awake anaesthesia. The purpose of this study is to review the experience ofKeywords
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