A 65-year-old male patient is undergoing a laparoscopic chol…
A 65-year-old male patient is undergoing a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. During the procedure the patient becomes progressively hypoxemic, the end-tidal CO2 rises despite hyperventilation, peak inspiratory pressures increase, and unequal chest expansion with mechanical ventilation. Which intervention is MOST appropriate at this time?
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