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Systemic air embolism after laser resection of a tracheal tumor

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Messiant, F., Marquette, C.H., Neviere, R. et al. Systemic air embolism after laser resection of a tracheal tumor. Intensive Care Med 21, 192–193 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01726547

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