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Video-assisted double lumen tubes: The new gold standard?
Achieving one-lung isolation in thoracic surgery is traditionally done using a conventional double-lumen endobronchial tube (cDLT). The cDLT must be placed into the mainstem bronchus of the nonoperative lung without ... -
Videolaryngoscopy versus direct laryngoscopy for pediatric intubation
Although direct laryngoscopy (DL) has been the standard of care for endotracheal intubation for over a century, the creation of videolaryngoscopy (VL) could change that practice. Literature boasts of many benefits of VL ... -
Videolaryngoscopy with hyperangled vs. Macintosh-shaped blades
The use of VLs for routine orotracheal OR intubation has gained popularity due to excellent glottic visualization, minimal cervical manipulation, and a high first-pass intubation success rate. However, despite clear benefits, ...