An algorithm for difficult double lumen tube placement and troubleshooting a malpositioned double lumen tube harnessing A, B, Cs of lung isolation
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Indian Journal of Anaesthesia"
DOI: 10.4103/ija.ija_318_22
Abstract: Double lumen tubes (DLTs) remain the gold-standard lung isolation devices to prevent soilage (abscess, blood) of the normal lung or control ventilation in certain thoracic surgeries (bronchopleural fistula, lung-resection, oesophagectomy, etc.).[1] Optimal DLT placement is… read more here.
Keywords: lung isolation; lumen tube; double lumen; algorithm difficult ... See more keywords