Coanda effect as an explanation for unequal ventilation of the lungs in an intubated patient?

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 859-860

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATRACURIUM; FENTANYL; THIOPENTAL;

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; COANDA EFFECT; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; GAS FLOW; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG AUSCULTATION; LUNG COLLAPSE; LUNG VENTILATION; PHYSICAL PHENOMENA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 44649115837     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aen111     Document Type: Letter

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