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A case of Eisenmenger's syndrome treated with extracorporeal lung and heart assist in the postpartum period

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  1. Department of Anesthesiology, Kumamoto University School of Medicine, 1-1-1 Honjo, 860, Kumamoto, Japan

    Yuji Sakanashi, Hidenori Terasaki, Akihiko Tajiri, Suzuhiko Mizoguchi, Ik-Soo Chung & Tohru Morioka

  2. Intensive Care Unit, Kumamoto University School of Medicine, 1-1-1 Honjo, 860, Kumamoto, Japan

    Kazufumi Okamoto

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Sakanashi, Y., Terasaki, H., Tajiri, A. et al. A case of Eisenmenger's syndrome treated with extracorporeal lung and heart assist in the postpartum period. J Anesth 8, 107–109 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02482766

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