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. 1971 Feb;173(2):249–263. doi: 10.1097/00000658-197102000-00012

Incidence and pathogenesis of tracheal injury following cuffed tube tracheostomy with assisted ventilation: analysis of a two-year prospective study.

M J Andrews, F G Pearson
PMCID: PMC1397624  PMID: 5541484

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