Lung isolation with a new Y-shaped endobronchial blocking device, the EZ-Blocker®

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 119-120

  Mungroop, H E ^a   Wai, P Tjong Yoe ^a   Morei, M N ^a   Loef, B G ^a   Epema, A H ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY; BRONCHUS; CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOBRONCHIAL BLOCKING DEVICE; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX SURGERY;

EID: 72749085073     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aep353     Document Type: Letter

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