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Cobra perilaryngeal airway for thyroid surgery in a hypertensive patient

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  1. Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, 110029, India

    Rakesh Garg & Sanjay Verma

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Garg, R., Verma, S. Cobra perilaryngeal airway for thyroid surgery in a hypertensive patient. J Anesth 23, 469–470 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00540-009-0756-1

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