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Our hypothesis was that the incidence of malposition of a right‐sided double‐lumen endobronchial tube and right upper lobe collapse may increase when the distance between the carina and the distal margin of the right upper lobe orifice is less than 23 mm, measured from a computerised tomography scan. A total of 76 patients undergoing left‐sided thoracic surgery were enrolled. Patients with a measured...
During fibreoptic intubation, it is often difficult to advance a tracheal tube over the fibreoptic bronchoscope. We performed a prospective randomised study to investigate the effect of the jaw‐thrust manoeuvre on the ability to advance a tracheal tube during oral fibreoptic intubation. After placing the bronchoscope in the trachea, an assistant randomly applied a jaw‐thrust manoeuvre (jaw‐thrust...
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