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Risk factors for intraoperative hypoxemia during monopulmonary ventilation: an observational study
Left double-lumen endotracheal tubes have been widely used in thoracic, esophageal, vascular, and mediastinal procedures to provide lung separation. Lacking clear objective guidelines, anesthesiologists usually select appropriately sized double-lumen endotracheal tubes based on their experience with...
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Published in: | Brazilian journal of anesthesiology (Elsevier) 2019-07, Vol.69 (4), p.390-395 |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | eng ; por |
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Summary: | Left double-lumen endotracheal tubes have been widely used in thoracic, esophageal, vascular, and mediastinal procedures to provide lung separation. Lacking clear objective guidelines, anesthesiologists usually select appropriately sized double-lumen endotracheal tubes based on their experience with 35 and 37Fr double-lumen endotracheal tubes, which are the most commonly used. We hypothesized the patients with a left main bronchus of shorter length ( |
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ISSN: | 0104-0014 1806-907X 0104-0014 1806-907X |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.bjane.2019.04.009 |