Tension pneumothorax complicated by double-lumen endotracheal tube intubation

Chang Gung Medical Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 503-507

  Huang, Chia Chun ^a   Chou, An Hsun ^a   Liu, Hung Pin ^a   Ho, Chee Yueu ^a   Yun, Min Wein ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Complication; Double lumen endotracheal tube intubation; Tension pneumothorax

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; DOUBLE LUMEN TUBE; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG AUSCULTATION; LUNG COLLAPSE; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX;

EID: 24644510202     PISSN: 02558270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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