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Cuffed endotracheal tube for occlusion of a tracheo-oesophageal fistula in an extremely low birth-weight infant

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  1. Division of Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care, University Children’s Hospital Basel, PO Box 4005, Basel, Switzerland

    Klaus Michael Lücking-Famira, Sven Schulzke & Jürg Hammer

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Lücking-Famira, K.M., Schulzke, S. & Hammer, J. Cuffed endotracheal tube for occlusion of a tracheo-oesophageal fistula in an extremely low birth-weight infant. Intensive Care Med 30, 1249 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-004-2249-x

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