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An artery other than the carotid artery immediately posterior to the internal jugular vein detected by ultrasound

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  1. Department of Anesthesiology, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, 1-7-1 Sakamoto, Nagasaki, 852-8501, Japan

    Hiroaki Murata & Koji Sumikawa

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Murata, H., Sumikawa, K. An artery other than the carotid artery immediately posterior to the internal jugular vein detected by ultrasound. J Anesth 25, 479–480 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00540-011-1134-3

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