title: A new treatment modality for unilateral athelectasis: Recruitment maneuver with endobronchial blocker.
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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: Tarik
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Purtuloglu
authors.forename: Sami
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Eksert
authors.forename: Fatih
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Simsek
authors.forename: Ali
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sizlan
authors.forename: Ahmet
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Cosar
keywords: Atelectasis; endobronchial blocker; treatment