• Chest Surg. Clin. N. Am. · May 1996

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    The use of fiberoptic endoscopy in anesthesia.

    • A C Lee, C L Wu, R H Feins, and D S Ward.
    • Department of Anesthesiology, University of Rochester Medical Center, New York, USA.
    • Chest Surg. Clin. N. Am. 1996 May 1;6(2):329-47.

    AbstractThe fiberoptic bronchoscope has contributed greatly to the practice of anesthesiology over the past 30 years. It has become an indispensable tool in the approach to the difficult airway, as well as the placement and positioning of double-lumen tubes for thoracic surgery. The equipment, preparation, and methods for using the endoscope in anesthesia, are presented here.

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