1. Volume 148, Issue 1, Pages e26-e28 (July 2015)
Assessment of Ventilation During the Performance of Elective Endoscopic-Guided Percutaneous Tracheostomy 
Fausto Ferraro, MD, Pierluigi Fusco, MD, Daniela Di Martino, MD, Annarita Torino, MD 
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2. Figure 1
Ciaglia blue rhino procedure (video bronchoscopic assisted) with small uncuffed endotracheal tube (ETT) positioned. A, Intercartilaginous placement of the introducer needle with ETT in the top. B, Dilative phase by Ciaglia blue rhino single dilator positioned over the guidewire: ring cartilage flexion in the tracheal lumen and ETT in the right side. C, Tracheostomy tube placement in the left side and the ETT in the right side. D, Bronchoscopic check through the tracheostomy tube to confirm its correct placement; the ETT is still in place in the right side before inflating the tracheostomy tube cuff.
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