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Ultrasound observation of the subclavian vein: changes in the diameter with the head tilted down

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  1. Department of Anesthesia, Kagoshima Medical Center, 8-1 Shiroyama-cho, Kagoshima, 892-0853, Japan

    Makoto Kawano

  2. Department of Psychiatry, Kagoshima Prefectural Aira Hospital, Kagoshima, Japan

    Kowa Yoshimine

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Kawano, M., Yoshimine, K. Ultrasound observation of the subclavian vein: changes in the diameter with the head tilted down. J Anesth 21, 448 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00540-007-0522-1

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