Unilateral postobstructive pulmonary edema following double-lumen endobronchial tube intubation
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"Detachment of the carinal hook following endobronchial intubation with a double lumen tube"
BACKGROUND Carinal hooks increases difficulty at endotracheal intubation. Amputation of the carinal hook during passage and malpositioning of the tube to the hook are some of the potential problems related with left-sided Carlens double lumen tube (DLT). This article reports an amputation of the hook during a difficult selective intubation and aimed at calling the attention to complications ass...
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عنوان ژورنال: Respiratory Medicine CME
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1755-0017
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmedc.2007.12.003