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Removal of dried tenacious mucus plug from the trachea of an asthmatic patient with bronchoscopic forceps

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  1. Department of Anesthesiology, Tokai University School of Medicine, Bohseidai, 259-1193, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan

    Tetsuo Takaya, Toshiyasu Suzuki & Mamoru Takiguchi

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Takaya, T., Suzuki, T. & Takiguchi, M. Removal of dried tenacious mucus plug from the trachea of an asthmatic patient with bronchoscopic forceps. J Anesth 12, 113 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02480784

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