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Use of a protease inhibitor, ulinastatin, for reexpansion pulmonary edema following evacuation of bilateral pleural effusion

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Yamada, S., Nishida, Y., Yamazaki, K. et al. Use of a protease inhibitor, ulinastatin, for reexpansion pulmonary edema following evacuation of bilateral pleural effusion. J Anesth 8, 356–358 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02514667

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