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Brain tissue oxygen tension monitoring for traumatic brain injury: limitations and alternatives

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Wong, CE., Lee, PH., Huang, CC. et al. Brain tissue oxygen tension monitoring for traumatic brain injury: limitations and alternatives. Intensive Care Med 48, 1108–1109 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-022-06767-1

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