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Single Lung Ventilation In A Young Child For Repair Of Coarctation Of Aorta, Mohammad Hamid, Mansoor Ahmed Khan, Muneer Amanullah
Single Lung Ventilation In A Young Child For Repair Of Coarctation Of Aorta, Mohammad Hamid, Mansoor Ahmed Khan, Muneer Amanullah
Department of Anaesthesia
Single lung ventilation in small children is extremely challenging. In this case, a paediatric bronchial blocker was successfully inserted in a 19-month-old child to provide single lung ventilation using a modified insertion technique. It provided excellent working conditions during thoracotomy and our method of insertion may help in reducing the cost.