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Validation of modified Mallampati test with addition of thyromental distance and sternomental distance to predict difficult endotracheal intubation in adults

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Intubation is often a challenge for anaesthesiologists. Many parameters assist to predict difficult intubation. The present study was undertaken to assess the validity of different parameters in predicting difficult intubation for general anaesthesia (GA) in adults and effect of...

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Autores principales: Patel, Bhavdip, Khandekar, Rajiv, Diwan, Rashesh, Shah, Ashok
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4050934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24963182
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.130821