Lobectomy for cavitating lung abscess with haemoptysis: Strategy for protecting the contralateral lung and also the non-involved lobe of the ipsilateral lung

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 791-794

  Pfitzner, J ^a   Peacock, M J ^a   Tsirgiotis, E ^a   Walkley, I H ^a  

^a North Western Adelaide Health Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia, one lung anaesthesia; Complications, haemoptysis; Lung, abscess; Surgery, thoracic

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FENTANYL; MIDAZOLAM; OXYGEN; PROPOFOL; ROCURONIUM;

ACTINOMYCOSIS; ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BODY POSITION; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOUBLE LUMEN TUBE; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; LUNG ABSCESS; LUNG CAVITY; LUNG LOBE; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG VENTILATION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TOILET; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033754386     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/85.5.791     Document Type: Article

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