Pro: Right-sided double-lumen endotracheal tubes should be routinely used in thoracic surgery

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 246-248

  Campos, Javier H ^a   Gomez, Mark N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Double lumen endotracheal tube; Fiberoptic bronchoscopy; One lung ventilation; Thoracic surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; DOUBLE LUMEN TUBE; ENDOTRACHEAL CUFF; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; LUNG LOBE; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; THORAX SURGERY; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0036252979     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jcan.2002.31091     Document Type: Article

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6. The incidence of right upper-lobe collapse when comparing a right-sided double-lumen tube versus a modified left double-lumen tube for left-sided thoracic surgery