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The causes of difficult tracheal intubation and preoperative assessments in different age groups

BACKGROUND: We studied the differences in airway assessment factors among old, middle, and young age groups, and evaluated the frequency and causes of difficult intubation among these groups. METHODS: Patients were divided into young (< 40 yr, n = 75 ), middle (40-59 yr, n = 83), and old (≥ 60 yr...

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Autores principales: Moon, Hyoung-Yong, Baek, Chong Wha, Kim, Jin-Seo, Koo, Gill Hoi, Kim, Jin-Yun, Woo, Young-Cheol, Jung, Yong Hun, Kang, Hyun, Shin, Hwa-Yong, Yang, So-Young
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3640162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23646239
http://dx.doi.org/10.4097/kjae.2013.64.4.308