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Lateral decubitus position for life-threatening postpneumonectomy pulmonary edema

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Farkas, JC., Lafon, B., Monteau, M. et al. Lateral decubitus position for life-threatening postpneumonectomy pulmonary edema. Intensive Care Med 33, 198–199 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-006-0420-2

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