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Bleeding from the gastrointestinal tract during prolonged ventilation

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  1. Department of Intensive Care, Guy's Hospital, St. Thomas Street, SE 1 9RT, London, UK

    M. Smith & J. Bihari

  2. Department of Intensive Care, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, 1e Oosterparkstraat 279, Postbus 95500, NL-1090 HM, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    D. F. Zandstra & C. P. Stoutenbeek

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Smith, M., Bihari, J., Zandstra, D.F. et al. Bleeding from the gastrointestinal tract during prolonged ventilation. Intensive Care Med 21, 543–544 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01706211

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