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Bronchospasm-induced massive lung collapse during thoracotomy

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Katoh, H., Wakamatsu, M., Uematsu, H. et al. Bronchospasm-induced massive lung collapse during thoracotomy. J Anesth 5, 320–322 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/s0054010050320

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