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Difficulty in the removal of both nasogastric and endotracheal tubes: report of a case

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  1. Division of Intensive Care Medicine, Kagoshima University Hospital, 8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, 890, Kagoshima, Japan

    Hiroshi Dohgomori, Haruhiko Yamada & Yasuyuki Kakihana

  2. Surgical Center, Kagoshima University Hospital, 8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, 890, Kagoshima, Japan

    Yoshitami Kadota

  3. Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Kagoshima University Hospital, 8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, 890, Kagoshima, Japan

    Akihiko Takehara, Masanori Onomoto & Nozomu Yoshimura

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Dohgomori, H., Yamada, H., Kadota, Y. et al. Difficulty in the removal of both nasogastric and endotracheal tubes: report of a case. J Anesth 10, 151–152 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02483354

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