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Original Research

Airway Management of Retrosternal Goiters in 22 Cases in a Tertiary Referral Center

Yuanming Pan1 Department of Anesthesiology, The First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou310003, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Chaoqin Chen1 Department of Anesthesiology, The First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou310003, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Lingya Yu2 Department of Radiology, The First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou310003, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Shengmei Zhu1 Department of Anesthesiology, The First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou310003, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Yueying Zheng1 Department of Anesthesiology, The First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou310003, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
Pages 1267-1273 | Published online: 22 Dec 2020

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