Thoracic ultrasound confirmation of correct lung exclusion before one-lung ventilation during thoracic surgery

Journal of Ultrasound

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 195-199

  Saporito, Andrea ^a   Lo Piccolo, Antonio ^a   Franceschini, Daniele ^a   Tomasetti, Renato ^a   Anselmi, Luciano ^a  

^a Bellinzona Hospital   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Thoracic surgery; Thoracic ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONE LUNG VENTILATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX SURGERY;

EID: 84889052312     PISSN: 19713495     EISSN: 18767931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40477-013-0050-9     Document Type: Article

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