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Comparative Evaluation of the Sniffing Position with Simple Head Extension for Laryngoscopic View and Intubation Difficulty in Adults Undergoing Elective Surgery

The effect of patient position on mask ventilation, laryngoscopic view, intubation difficulty, and the stance adopted by the anesthesiologist during laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation was investigated in 546 anesthetized adults in this prospective, randomized study. Patients were randomly assigned...

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Autores principales: Prakash, Smita, Rapsang, Amy G., Mahajan, Saurabh, Bhattacharjee, Shameek, Singh, Rajvir, Gogia, Anoop R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3205597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22110497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/297913