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Common double-lumen tube selection methods overestimate adequate tube sizes in individual patients – a 3D reconstruction study
BackgroundAppropriate selection of double-lumen tube sizes for one-lung ventilation is crucial to prevent airway damage. Current selection methods...
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Double lumen endobronchial tube intubation: lessons learned from anatomy
BackgroundDouble lumen endobronchial tubes (DLTs) are frequently used to employ single lung ventilation strategies during thoracic surgical...
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A novel combined approach to placement of a double lumen endobronchial tube using a video laryngoscope and fiberoptic bronchoscope: a retrospective chart review
BackgroundThe objective of this study was to evaluate a modern combined video laryngoscopy and flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope approach to placement...
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A spray-as-you-go airway topical anesthesia attenuates cardiovascular responses for double-lumen tube tracheal intubation
BackgroundSpray-as-you-go (SAYGo) airway topical anesthesia and nerve block are common techniques used during awake tracheal intubation. However,...
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Positional relationships between a tracheal diverticulum and the tracheal tube under general anesthesia: a single-center observational and simulation study
BackgroundIncomplete sealing of tracheal diverticula by a tracheal tube cuff during positive-pressure ventilation causes barotrauma but the concrete...
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Right displacement of trachea to reduce right bronchial misplacement of left double lumen tube: a prospective, double-blind, randomized study
BackgroundMisplacement of double-lumen endobronchial tubes (DLTs) during bronchial intubation, especially when bronchoscopy guidance is not...
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Efficacy and safety of video double-lumen tube intubation in lateral position in patients undergoing thoracic surgery: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundVideo double-lumen tube (VDLT) intubation in lateral position is a potential alternative to intubation in supine position in patients...
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Video double-lumen tube for one lung ventilation: implementation and experience in 343 cases of routine clinical use during the first 20 months of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic
BackgroundDouble-lumen tubes (DLTs) are the preferred device for lung isolation. Conventional DLTs (cDLT) need a bronchoscopic position control....
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Trachway® flexible stylet facilitates the correct placement of double-lumen endobronchial tube: a prospective, randomized study
BackgroundThe mainstream facilitation of one-lung ventilation is using double-lumen endobronchial tubes. However, it is more difficult to be...
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Effect of postoperative ultrasound-guided internal superior laryngeal nerve block on sore throat after intubation of double-lumen bronchial tube: a randomized controlled double-blind trial
BackgroundPostoperative sore throat (POST) is one of the main adverse postoperative outcome after tracheal intubation using double-lumen...
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Placement of bronchial occluder outside the tracheal tube in a patient combined with airway compression undergoing mediastinal tumors resection: a case report
BackgroundMediastinal tumors pose a challenging respiratory and circulatory management during anesthesia procedures, there is a risk of circulatory...
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Comparison of the accuracy of three methods measured the length of the right main stem bronchus by chest computed tomography as a guide to the use of right sided double-lumen tube
BackgroundThe variation of right main stem bronchus leads to the orifice of the right upper lobe bronchus may be obstructed or increase the incidence...
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Comparative study of a modified double-lumen tube ventilation control connector and traditional connector in clinical use: a randomised-controlled trial
BackgroundA Y-shaped rotatable connector (YRC) for double-lumen tubes (DLT) is invented and compared with the traditional connector (Y-shaped...
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Comparisons of the segments of left-sided double-lumen tracheobronchial tubes as industrial products
BackgroundAlthough there are at least seven manufacturers producing left-sided double-lumen tubes (DLTs), there have been few reports comparing the...
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Effect of thermal softening of double-lumen endobronchial tubes on postoperative sore throat in patients with prior SARS-CoV-2 infection: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundThe incidence of postoperative sore throat (POST) after tracheal intubation using double-lumen endobronchial tubes (DLTs) is higher in...
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Lung ultrasound is non-inferior to bronchoscopy for confirmation of double-lumen endotracheal tube positioning: a randomized controlled noninferiority study
BackgroundAppropriate placement of left-sided double-lumen endotracheal tubes (LDLTs) is paramount for optimal visualization of the operative field...
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Tracheal injury diagnosed by a sudden increase in end-tidal carbon dioxide levels during mediastinoscopic subtotal esophagectomy: a case report
BackgroundMediastinoscopic surgery for esophageal cancer facilitates early postoperative recovery. However, it can occasionally cause serious...
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Anesthetic management of tracheal stent extraction using a double gum elastic bougie technique
BackgroundTracheal stenosis is a life-threatening condition, and management of a patient with a risk of tracheal stenosis is challenging for...
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Comparison of left double lumen tube and y-shaped and double-ended bronchial blocker for one lung ventilation in thoracic surgery—a randomised controlled clinical trial
BackgroundDouble lumen tube (DLT) intubation is the most commonly used technique for one lung ventilation. Bronchial blockers (BB) are an...