Estimating the diameter of the left main bronchus

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 540-542

  Hampton, T ^a   Armstrong, S ^a   Russell, W J ^a  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bronchus: left main, chest X ray, trachea, measurement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRONCHUS; DOUBLE LUMEN TUBE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEA;

EID: 0033762499     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x0002800510     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Chapter 21, Separation of the two lungs (double-lumen tubes, bronchial blockers, and endobronchial single-lumen tubes)
2. The relationship between left mainstem bronchial diameter and patient size
3. The dimensional interrelationships of the major components of the human tracheobronchial tree
4. Tracheal diameter predicts double lumen size: A method for selecting left double lumen tubes