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Letter to Editor
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10.4103/2278-330X.119915
Life-threatening upper airway obstruction associated with prior radiotherapy
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Chest Specialist and Trained in Critical Care, SGPGIMS, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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Consultant Anesthesia, SGPGIMS, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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Consultant anesthesia and Intensivist, Command Hospital, SGPGIMS, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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Department of Radiation Oncology, SGPGIMS, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
*Corresponding author: Dr. Sanjay Singhal. drsanjaysinghal79@yahoo.co.in
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