Case report: Pulmonary soiling after one-lung ventilation with a bronchial blocker

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 874-876

  Park, Hee Pyung ^a   Bahk, Jae Hyon ^a   Oh, Yong Seok ^a   Ham, Byung Moon ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BRONCHUS SECRETION; CASE REPORT; CONTAMINATION; CUFF; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPE; LUNG CANCER; LUNG VENTILATION; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUCTION DRAINAGE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEA;

EID: 0036816372     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03017424     Document Type: Article

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