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Neck circumference to inter-incisor gap ratio: a new predictor of difficult laryngoscopy in cervical spondylosis patients

BACKGROUND: Preoperative airway assessment help anticipate a difficult airway. We hypothesized that a close association existed between difficult laryngoscopy and the neck circumference/inter-incisor gap ratio (RNIIG). Our aim was to determine its utility in predicting difficult laryngoscopy in cerv...

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Autores principales: Han, Yong-zheng, Tian, Yang, Xu, Mao, Ni, Cheng, Li, Min, Wang, Jun, Guo, Xiang-yang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5379674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28376741
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-017-0346-y