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Repetitive gas embolisms after central catheter removal

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  1. Service de réanimation médicale, Centre hospitalo-universitaire de Poitiers, 2 rue de la milétrie, 86000, Poitiers, France

    Julie Badin, Rémy Coudroy, Delphine Chatellier & René Robert

  2. Service de radiologie, Centre hospitalo-universitaire de Poitiers, Poitiers, France

    Stéphane Velasco

  3. Inserm U927, Université de Poitiers, Poitiers, France

    René Robert

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Badin, J., Coudroy, R., Velasco, S. et al. Repetitive gas embolisms after central catheter removal. Intensive Care Med 37, 887–888 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-011-2141-4

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