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Abstract No. : ABS0814: Comparison of lung ultrasound technique versus clinical method to evaluate the accuracy of positioning of left endobronchial double lumen tube in patients undergoing elective thoracic surgery- a prospective observational study

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Clinical methods like height and gender were found to be inaccurate in predicting the size of double-lumen tube (DLT).Tracheal ultrasonography (TUS) reliably predicts the size of DLT by measuring tracheal diameter. The aim wasto check theaccuracy of ultrasound over clinical me...

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Autor principal: Gupta, Ekta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9116827/
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.340698