Part 2 Final Exam Viva Demonstration - Thoracic anaesthesia with Shehan

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Thanks Shehan for a really interesting discussion on thoracic anaesthesia!

Here are some resources for further reading.

Right and left upper lobe turnoff.
https://www.medigraphic.com/pdfs/rma/cma-2011/cmas111bl.pdf

RUL - 2cm in men, 1.5cm in women.
LUL - 5cm in men, 4.5cm in women.

The CPAP device for the operative lung
https://imedsales.com/mallinckrodt_broncho_cath_cpap_system

British thoracic society guidelines for post op dyspnoea
https://thorax.bmj.com/content/65/Suppl_3/iii1

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