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Chapter 35 - Point of Care Ultrasound

from Section 2 - Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Anesthesia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 August 2023

By
Daniel Guay  and
Augusto Torres
Edited by
Jessica A. Lovich-Sapola
Jessica A. Lovich-Sapola
Affiliation:
Cleveland Clinic, Ohio
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Point of Care Ultrasound

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Anesthesia Oral Board Review
Knocking Out The Boards
 , pp. 156 - 159
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2023

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