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The predictive value of the ratio of neck circumference to thyromental distance in comparison with four predictive tests for difficult laryngoscopy in obstetric patients scheduled for caesarean delivery

BACKGROUND: Preoperative assessment of anatomical landmarks andclinical factors help detect potentially difficult laryngoscopies. The aim of the present study was to compare the ability to predict difficult visualization of the larynx from thefollowing preoperative airway predictive indices, in isol...

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Autores principales: Hirmanpour, Anahita, Safavi, Mohammadreza, Honarmand, Azim, Jabalameli, Mitra, Banisadr, Golnaz
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/PMC4202503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25337530
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2277-9175.142045