145 One lung ventilation - FRCA

Sign up to receive ATOTW weekly - email ATOTW 145. One Lung ventilation , 03/08/2009 Page 1 of 6 There are four main indications for one-lung anaesthesia: 1. Isolation of the lungs 2. To improve surgical access 3. Greater control over ventilation 4. Unilateral bronchopulmonary lavage ONE LUNG ventilation ANAESTHESIA TUTORIAL OF THE WEEK 145 3RD AUGUST 2009 Dr B D Rippin Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK Dr S Kritzinger St James University Hospital, Leeds, UK Correspondence to QUESTIONS Before continuing, try to answer the following questions. The answers can be found at the end of the article, together with an explanation. 1. Which of the following statements is correct? a. The Robertshaw tube has a carinal hook b. The White tube is a left sided Carlens tube c.

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