An unusual case of ventilation disruption due to an asymmetrical balloon shape of the nasotracheal tube

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Kyung Nam Park (Department of Dental Anesthesiology, Seoul National University, School of Dentistry) ;
Seung-Hwa Ryoo (Department of Dental Anesthesiology, Seoul National University, School of Dentistry) ;
Myong-Hwan Karm (Department of Dental Anesthesiology, Seoul National University, School of Dentistry)

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