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Is ultrasonic investigation of transverse tracheal air shadow diameter reasonable for evaluation of difficult airway in pregnant women: A prospective comparative study

Objective: The aim of this study was to compare clinical screening tests (modified Mallampati score, Cormack-Lehane score, thyromental distance, and sternomental distance) with ultrasonic measurements of the upper airway in predicting difficult intubation in pregnant women whose Body Mass Index (BMI...

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Autores principales: Turkay Aydogmus, Meltem, Erkalp, Kerem, Nadir Sinikoglu, Sitki, A. Usta, Taner, O. Ulger, Gunes, Alagol, Aysin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Professional Medical Publicaitons 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3955549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24639838
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.301.3972