Anaesthetic management of intraoperative tracheo-bronchial injury.
We report successful anaesthetic management of an accidental traumatic rupture of the left main bronchus during surgical dissection in an elderly lady of Carcinoma Oesophagus who underwent a Video Assisted Thoracoscopic surgery (VATS), and was managed by one lung ventilation of the contralateral (right) side manipulating the same DLT and lung protective ventilation.
PMID: 31828009 [PubMed]
Source: Respiratory Care - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Singh S, Garg A, Lamba N, Vishal Tags: Respir Med Case Rep Source Type: research
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