A new treatment modality for unilateral athelectasis: Recruitment maneuver with endobronchial blocker

Atelectasis is a commonly seen complication during the post-operative period in intensive care units. The treatment of atelectasis depends on the underlying cause. We aimed to share our experience on the treatment of right total atelectasis in our intensive care unit applied with the help of the end...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of critical care medicine 2013-07, Vol.17 (4), p.240-242
Hauptverfasser: Purtuloglu, Tarik, Eksert, Sami, Simsek, Fatih, Sizlan, Ali, Cosar, Ahmet
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Atelectasis is a commonly seen complication during the post-operative period in intensive care units. The treatment of atelectasis depends on the underlying cause. We aimed to share our experience on the treatment of right total atelectasis in our intensive care unit applied with the help of the endobronchial blocker.
ISSN:0972-5229
1998-359X
DOI:10.4103/0972-5229.118445