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Vol. 45. Issue 9.
Pages 472-473 (September 2009)
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Vol. 45. Issue 9.
Pages 472-473 (September 2009)
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Acute Transient Ataxia Caused by Local Lidocaine Injection During Insertion of a Pleural Catheter
Ataxia aguda transitoria por lidocaína local durante la inserción de un catéter pleural
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José Manuel Porcela,
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, Luis Brievab, Joan Antoni Schoenenbergerc
a Unidad de Enfermedades de la Pleura, Institut de Recerca Biomèdica de Lleida, Hospital Universitario Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida, Spain
b Servicio de Neurología, Hospital Universitario Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida, Spain
c Servicio de Farmacia, Hospital Universitario Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida, Spain
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