title: High frequency jet ventilation for bilateral bullectomy.
abstract: This case report describes the use of high frequency jet ventilation for resection of bilateral lung bullae. Low airway pressures reduced the risk of pulmonary barotrauma. A continuous infusion of ketamine provided acceptable anaesthesia.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000771:Anesthesia, Intravenous; D001768:Blister / Q000601:surgery*; D003560:Cysts / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D011312:Pressure; D012121:Respiration, Artificial