A new technique for sleeve resection and major bronchial resection using twin catheters and high frequency jet ventilation.
A new anaesthetic technique that uses two catheters combined with high frequency jet ventilation for sleeve resection of the major bronchus and carina is described. The advantages and disadvantages are discussed and compared with other techniques.
McKinney
M
M
Respiratory Intensive Care Unit, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast.
Coppel
D L
DL
Gibbons
J R
JR
Cosgrove
J
J
D000368:Aged; D000769:Anesthesia, Inhalation / Q000379:methods*; D001980:Bronchi / Q000601:surgery*; D001984:Bronchial Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D002406:Catheterization, Peripheral; D006611:High-Frequency Jet Ventilation; D018219:Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male