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International EMS

Use of Hemostatic Nasal Plugs in Emergency Medical Services in the Netherlands: A Prospective Study of 33 Cases

Ruben te GrotenhuisCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD,
Pierre M. van Grunsven
, MD, PhD,
Wim M.J.M. Heutz
, MD &
Edward C.T.H. Tan
, MD, PhD
Pages 91-98 | Received 18 Dec 2016, Accepted 24 May 2017, Published online: 29 Jun 2017

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