Thoracic
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Size of DLT determined by width of trachea |
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(bronchus is 2/3 trachea) |
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>18mm 41Fr |
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16-18 39 |
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15-16 37 |
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14-15 35 |
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12.5-14 32 |
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Depth of DLT determined by height: |
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5’9” is 29 cm deep. |
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Add or subtract 1 cm depth for each increase/decrease of 4” in height |