The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 6 , Pages 1436-1440, June 2010

Effects of head-up tilt on intrapulmonary shunt fraction and oxygenation during 1-lung ventilation in the lateral decubitus position

  • Sung Yong Park, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Ajou University of College of Medicine, Suwon, Korea
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  • Dae Hee Kim, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Ajou University of College of Medicine, Suwon, Korea
    • ,
  • Jin Soo Kim, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Ajou University of College of Medicine, Suwon, Korea
    • ,
  • Sung Soo Lee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Ajou University of College of Medicine, Suwon, Korea
    • ,
  • Yong Woo Hong, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Ajou University of College of Medicine, Suwon, Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Yong Woo Hong, MD, PhD, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Ajou University College of Medicine, San 5, Wonchon-dong, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon 443-721, Korea.

Received 2 March 2009; received in revised form 16 June 2009; accepted 16 July 2009. published online 26 August 2009.

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 Disclosures: None.

PII: S0022-5223(09)00993-3

doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.07.041

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 6 , Pages 1436-1440, June 2010

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