title: Tight bag.
abstract: Tight bag is a clinical situation where excessive pressure needs to be applied to a reservoir bag of a breathing system to an intubated patient, which may or may not produce satisfactory ventilation. The various clinical scenarios and the appropriate steps for its prevention are described.
authors.affiliation: Government District Headquarters Hospital, Kumbakonam - 612 001, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Parthasarathy
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ravishankar