Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia
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J. Cardiothorac. Vasc. Anesth. · Feb 2003
Early extubation after single-lung transplantation: analysis of the first 106 cases.
To determine if a modern anesthetic approach permits extubation immediately after surgery for single-lung transplantation. ⋯ This study has shown that it is possible to extubate patients in the operating room immediately after single-lung transplantation in the majority of cases.