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. 1995 Jan;50(1):85–91. doi: 10.1136/thx.50.1.85

Contribution of multiple inert gas elimination technique to pulmonary medicine. 6. Ventilation-perfusion relationships during anaesthesia.

G Hedenstierna 1
PMCID: PMC473723  PMID: 7886658

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