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Tension pneumocephalus following deep brain stimulation surgery with bispectral index monitoring

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 October 2006

V. Jain ,
H. Prabhakar ,
G. P. Rath  and
D. Sharma
V. Jain
Affiliation:
Department of Neuroanaesthesiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
H. Prabhakar
Affiliation:
Department of Neuroanaesthesiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
G. P. Rath
Affiliation:
Department of Neuroanaesthesiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
D. Sharma
Affiliation:
Department of Neuroanaesthesiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
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European Journal of Anaesthesiology , Volume 24 , Issue 2 , February 2007 , pp. 203 - 204
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2007 European Society of Anaesthesiology

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