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Acute Respiratory Distress Following Ultrasound-Guided Supraclavicular Block

Maged Guirguis, Rami Karroum, Alaa A. Abd-Elsayed and Loran Mounir-Soliman
Ochsner Journal June 2012, 12 (2) 159-162;
Maged Guirguis
*Department of Anesthesiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
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Rami Karroum
*Department of Anesthesiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
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Alaa A. Abd-Elsayed
†Department of Anesthesiology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
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Loran Mounir-Soliman
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