Definition
Adapted from Miller, Table 59-19, treatment for gradual desaturation during one lung ventilation:
- Increase FiO2 to 100%
- PEEP to ventilated lung
- CPAP to nonventilated lung
- Restrict blood flow to nonventilated lung (clamp pulmonary artery)
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Keyword history
90%/2010
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Sources
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Slinger PD, Campos JH. Anesthesia for Thoracic Surgery. Chapter 59. (Section: Management of One-Lung Ventilation.) In: Miller Anesthesia. 7th edition. Saunders; 2009.
