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Optimal Position of Right- and Left-Sided Double Lumen Tubes

Optimal Position of Right- and Left-Sided Double Lumen Tubes. The illustration shows the tracheal cuff of the right DLT (A), the bronchial cuff of the right DLT (B), the slot of the endobronchial lumen properly aligned with the opening of the right upper lobe bronchus (C), the tracheal cuff of the Left DLT (D), and the bronchial cuff of the Left DLT (E). Created by M Mehrotra, MD, and M Arthur, MD

From: Double-Lumen Endobronchial Tubes

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