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34. Are double lumen endotracheal tubes superior to bronchial blockers?

Depth of Anesthesia

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The Time Gap Between the Easy Blocker and the Double Lumen Tube

The easy blocker was faster than the double lumen tube by an order of about 60 seconds. The time gap between the two devices was really all attributed to different preparation times. So if we just ignore the time that it takes to prepare the device, there's really not a difference. And if anything, what we see is that thedouble lumen tube is able to achieve one lung ventilation actually faster than the easy blocker.

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