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Iatrogenic pulmonary air embolism. | LitMetric

Iatrogenic pulmonary air embolism.

CMAJ

Department of Emergency Medicine (Fernando); Division of Critical Care (Fernando), Department of Medicine; Division of General Internal Medicine (Munene), Department of Medicine; Department of Radiology (Pena), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.

Published: August 2017

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5566607PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.170265DOI Listing

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