The Elevation of Double-Lumen Tube Cuff Pressure During Lung Surgery: A Single-Center Prospective Observational Study

• Published in: Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia Vol. 36; no. 10; pp. 3824 - 3832
• Main Authors: Irisawa, Tomoko, Nagamine, Yusuke, Gamo, Masahiro, Tanaka, Hiroyuki, Goto, Takahisa
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Inc 01.10.2022
• Subjects: Cuff pressure; Double lumen tube; Lung surgery; Double lumen tube; Lung surgery; Cuff pressure

Excessive tracheal tube cuff pressure can cause postoperative complications; however, the variations in the double-lumen tube cuff pressure in lung surgery have not been investigated. This study aimed to determine the incidence and variations in excess double- lumen tube cuff pressure during one-lun...