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Pemberton's Sign Revisited after 75 Years

D VNSSVAMS Mahalakshmi, Sarrah Idrees, Nidhi Tripathy, PRK Bhargav, Sapana B Jain, Aromal Chekavar

Keywords : Hugh Spear, Pemberton's maneuver, Respiratory distress

Citation Information : Mahalakshmi DV, Idrees S, Tripathy N, Bhargav P, Jain SB, Chekavar A. Pemberton's Sign Revisited after 75 Years. 2022; 17 (1):27-28.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10088-11185

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 28-07-2022

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2022; The Author(s).


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