One-lung ventilation with a bronchial blocker in thoracic patients

Abstract Background Lung isolation is a technique used in a multitude of surgeries to ensure single-lung ventilation with collapse of the contralateral lung, as to achieve improved access and visualization of relevant anatomical structures. Despite being accepted and having favorable outcomes, bronc...

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Main Authors: Paulo Andrés Cano, Luis Carlos Mora, Irene Enríquez, Matías Santiago Reis, Eva Martínez, Fernando Barturen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-023-02362-z