Anesth Pain Med.  2022 Apr;17(2):245-245. 10.17085/apm.22153.

High-flow nasal cannula oxygenation for awake craniotomy in patients with obesity: looking beyond oxygenation

• Karim HMR
• Bhakta P
• Esquinas AM
• Bithal PK

• KMID: 2531703
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.17085/apm.22153

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