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The assumed problem of air bubbles in the tubing during intra-abdominal pressure measurement

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  1. Intensive Care Unit, Ghent University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000, Gent, Belgium

    J. J. De Waele, E. Hoste & F. Colardyn

  2. Biomedical Technical Department, Ghent University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, 9000, Gent, Belgium

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De Waele, J.J., Billiet, E., Hoste, E. et al. The assumed problem of air bubbles in the tubing during intra-abdominal pressure measurement. Intensive Care Med 30, 1692 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-004-2341-2

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