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Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
Revue canadienne des soins respiratoires et critiques et de la médecine du sommeil
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Original Research

Pneumonia as a modifiable risk factor of mechanical ventilation in cervical spinal cord injuries

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Pages 213-217 | Received 18 Nov 2017, Accepted 18 Apr 2018, Published online: 27 Sep 2018

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