A new treatment modality for unilateral athelectasis: Recruitment maneuver with endobronchial blocker |
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| Authors: | Tarik Purtuloglu Sami Eksert Fatih Simsek Ali Sizlan Ahmet Cosar |
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| Affiliation: | From: Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey |
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| Abstract: | 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. |
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| Keywords: | Atelectasis endobronchial blocker treatment |
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