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Perforation of the colon after administration of neostigmine

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  1. Department of Surgery, Red Cross Hospital, Beverwijk, The Netherlands

    R. Mollema

  2. Department of Intensive Care, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    J. Jaap Spijkstra, K. H. Polderman, H. P. M. M. Gelissen & A. R. J. Girbes

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Mollema, R., Spijkstra, J.J., Polderman, K.H. et al. Perforation of the colon after administration of neostigmine. Intensive Care Med 30, 730 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-004-2178-8

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