Severe hypoxemia during carinal resection in the lateral position under one-lung ventilation of a non-dependent lung: a case report
During one-lung ventilation (OLV) in the lateral position, the dependent, ventilated lung receives more blood flow than the non-dependent, non-ventilated lung owing to gravity, improving the match of ventilation and perfusion. Conversely, in the rare clinical situations when OLV is applied to the no...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Korean Journal of Anesthesiology |
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| Online Access: | http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-69-279.pdf |