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Evaluation of neck-circumference- thyromental- distance ratio as a predictor of difficult intubation: A prospective, observational study

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Preoperative identification of difficult airway and subsequent planning is of utmost importance for a patient’s safety. Previous studies have identified the ratio of the neck circumference (NC) to the thyromental distance (TMD); NC/TMD as a reliable predictor of difficult intuba...

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Autores principales: Pradeep, S, Bhar Kundu, Sudeshna, Nivetha, C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10269975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37333697
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ija.ija_631_22