A Precipitous Cause of Iatrogenic Venous Air Embolism in Pediatric Posterior Fossa Tumor

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  •   Bandi Joshiraj Departments of Anesthesiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
  •   Indu Kapoor Neuroanaesthesiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

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2015-10-01

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Joshiraj, B., & Kapoor, I. (2015). A Precipitous Cause of Iatrogenic Venous Air Embolism in Pediatric Posterior Fossa Tumor. Karnataka Anaesthesia Journal, 1(4), 224–225. Retrieved from http://karnatakaanesthesiajournal.in/index.php/kaj/article/view/139409

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Volume 1, Issue 4, October - December 2015

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