one lung ventilation

Clinical Resources

Thoracic Surgery
Contributers: Lundy Campbell, Johannes Kratz.

Wilson Cui, MD, PhD; Joyce Chang, MD.

Version 2020.05

UCSF Anesthesia Resident Pearls

Lung Transplant

Background

Pediatric Posterior and Anterior Spinal Fusion

Introduction

Lung Isolation in Infants Children

  • When lung isolation is required for infants, we often intentionally mainstem single lumen endotracheal tubes. In older infants and toddlers, bronchial blockers can be used.