The left paraglossal laryngoscopy for orotracheal intubation in children with bilateral cleft lip and palate
Fu Shan Xue
Department of Anesthesiology, Plastic Surgery Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China (email: [email protected] )
Search for more papers by this authorJian Hua Liu
Department of Anesthesiology, Plastic Surgery Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China (email: [email protected] )
Search for more papers by this authorYan Ming Zhang
Department of Anesthesiology, Plastic Surgery Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China (email: [email protected] )
Search for more papers by this authorXu Liao
Department of Anesthesiology, Plastic Surgery Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China (email: [email protected] )
Search for more papers by this authorFu Shan Xue
Department of Anesthesiology, Plastic Surgery Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China (email: [email protected] )
Search for more papers by this authorJian Hua Liu
Department of Anesthesiology, Plastic Surgery Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China (email: [email protected] )
Search for more papers by this authorYan Ming Zhang
Department of Anesthesiology, Plastic Surgery Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China (email: [email protected] )
Search for more papers by this authorXu Liao
Department of Anesthesiology, Plastic Surgery Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China (email: [email protected] )
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