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Pandey, C.K., Rani, A., Srivastava, K. et al. Thermal injury with pulse oximeter probe in hypothermic patient. Pulse oximeter probe burn in hypothermia. Can J Anesth 46, 908 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03012991
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