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. 2019 Jul 31;8(4):49–58. doi: 10.5492/wjccm.v8.i4.49

Table 1.

Indications for independent lung ventilation[32]

Massive hemoptysis[6,19]
Pneumonia[1-3,17]
Aspiration
Single lung transplantation with graft dysfunction[5,21]
Bronchopleural fistula[3,6,18]
Lung contusion[3,31]
Copious infected secretions in one lung (e.g., lung abscess)
Unilateral pulmonary edema[4]