A comparison of the Mallampati test in supine and upright positions with and without phonation in predicting difficult laryngoscopy and intubation: A prospective study

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Difficult ventilation and intubation have been recognized as the forerunners of hypoxic brain damage during anesthesia. To overcome catastrophic events during anesthesia, an assessment of the airway before induction is of paramount importance. We designed this study to compare t...

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Autores principales: Khan, Zahid Hussain, Eskandari, Shahram, Yekaninejad, Mir Saeed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4411835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25948902
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.155150

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4411835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25948902
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.155150

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