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Effect of the prone position on mechanical power in elective surgical patients under general anesthesia

A prospective observational study

Berrak S. Aydın and Eren Açıkgöz
Saudi Medical Journal August 2024, 45 (8) 814-820; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2024.45.8.20240242
Berrak S. Aydın
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Karadeniz Ereğli Government Hospital, Zonguldak, Turkey.
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From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Karadeniz Ereğli Government Hospital, Zonguldak, Turkey.
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