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Paraspinal misplacement of percutaneously inserted central venous catheters

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Lussky, R.C., Cifuentes, R.F. & Trower, N. Paraspinal misplacement of percutaneously inserted central venous catheters. Pediatr Radiol 36, 466–467 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-005-0102-1

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