“…Therefore the division into absolute and relative indications for OLV as has been used to date no longer makes sense; moreover, it is also unpredictable given that a relative indication may become absolute (2,3). In addition to intraoperative hypoxemia, there are other problems that may occur during OLV, which include the mechanical ventila-main bronchus, while BB is recommended in case of difficult airway management (2,11), rapid sequence induction, OLV in children, and when postoperative ventilatory support is needed (10). The correct size of the left DLT can easily be derived from the measurement of the left bronchus on CT scan (12).…”