One-Lung Ventilation Using an Orotracheal Tube and an Endobronchial Blocker in a Patient with Difficult Airway

One-Lung Ventilation (OLV) is achieved in thoracic surgeries to facilitate collapse of one lung for better surgical visualisation. Double-lumen tubes and bronchial blockers are two commonly used devices for OLV. Patients with ‘difficult airway’ pose significant challenges for insertion of Double L...

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Published in:	Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Main Authors:	PA Sahana, Pooja Rao, Gururaj Tantry, Thrivikrama Padur Tantry
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2021-07-01
Subjects:	bronchial blocker double lumen endotracheal tube fibre optic bronchoscope
Online Access:	https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/15122/49111_CE[Ra1]_F[SK]_PF1(SC_RK_KM)_PN(KM).pdf