Failure of ventilation intra-operatively with NIM EMG endotracheal tube

We are presenting a case of failure of ventilation intra-operatively under general anesthesia with neural integrity monitor (NIM) electromyogram (EMG) endotracheal tube (a silicone-based endotracheal tube). A 59-year-old man with bilateral thyroid nodular goiter is scheduled for subtotal thyroidectomy in our facility. His medical record was unremarkable.
Source: Journal of Clinical Anesthesia - Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Tags: Correspondence Source Type: research