The therapist is preparing to ventilate a patient using ILV and needs to access the affected lung for the purposes of ventilation and bronchial hygiene. Which of the following methods of intubation needs to be avoided to achieve these objectives?
A. the Fogarty occlusion techniques
B. employing the Univent
C. using a conventional DLT
D. All means of providing ILV afford access to the affected lung.
ANS: A
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