Tracheal laceration during intubation of a double-lumen tube and intraoperative fiberoptic bronchoscopic evaluation through an LMA in the lateral position -A case report-

A 76-year-old, 148-cm woman was scheduled for right upper lobectomy. A 32 Fr left-sided double lumen tube was placed using a conventional technique. Despite several attempts under fiberoptic bronchoscope-guidance, we could not locate the double lumen tube properly. We thus decided to proceed with th...

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Main Authors: Joohee Kim, Taewan Lim, Jae-Hyon Bahk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2011-04-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
lma
Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-60-285.pdf