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Original Article

Development and Clinical Assessment of a Heat and Moisture Exchanger with a Multi-magnet Automatic Tracheostoma Valve (Provox FreeHands HME) for Vocal and Pulmonary Rehabilitation after Total Laryngectomy

Frans J. M. Hilgers Department of Otolaryngology--Head & Neck Surgery The Netherlands Cancer Institute Amsterdam
,
Annemieke H. Ackerstaff Department of Otolaryngology--Head & Neck Surgery The Netherlands Cancer Institute Amsterdam
,
Corina J. Van As Department of Otolaryngology--Head & Neck Surgery The Netherlands Cancer Institute Amsterdam
,
Alfons J. M. Balm Department of Otolaryngology--Head & Neck Surgery The Netherlands Cancer Institute Amsterdam
,
Michiel W. M. Van Den Brekel Department of Otolaryngology--Head & Neck Surgery The Netherlands Cancer Institute Amsterdam
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I. Bing Tan Department of Otolaryngology--Head & Neck Surgery The Netherlands Cancer Institute Amsterdam
Pages 91-99 | Received 01 Jul 2004, Accepted 01 Jul 2004, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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