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Table of Content Volume 16 Issue 2 - November 2020

 

The accuracy of ultrasonography in confirming endotracheal tube placement in emergency department

 

B Gnanendra Prasad1, Deepali Rajpal2*, Manhar Shah3, Manu Mathew4, Mayank Chaurasiya5

 

1,5Resident, 2Professor, 3Professor & HOD, 4Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, D.Y. Patil School of Medicine, Navi-Mumbai, Sector 5, Nerul, Navi Mumbai 400 706

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