Feb 4, 2013

During one-lung ventilation with a double-lumen tube, peak airway pressures suddenly increase, what is the most likely reason?

1 comment:

  1. The bronchial cuff has slid out of the left mainstem bronchus and is now obstructing both left and right mainstem bronchi. Often happens when the surgeon is manipulating the lungs.

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