Point-of-care ultrasound and auscultation versus fiberoptic bronchoscope in determining the position of double-lumen tube

Background: Double lumen tube (DLT) is used in lung surgeries. Classically, the patient should undergo fiberoptic bronchoscopy (FOB) to confirm the location of the DLT and its proper function. However, the sensitivity of ultrasound and clinical methods in diagnosing the correct position of DLT has n...

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Main Authors: Behzad Nazemroaya, Fatemeh Kazemi Goraji, Azim Honarmand, Mohammad Saleh Jafarpisheh
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2023-01-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/article-1-12184-en.html