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A randomised comparative study on customised versus fixed sized pillow for tracheal intubation in the sniffing position by Macintosh laryngoscopy

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The sniffing position has been most commonly used for positioning of the head and neck to facilitate tracheal intubation. However, the optimum degree of head elevation for the optimal laryngeal view is not well studied, especially in non-Western countries. The present study was...

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Autores principales: Dhar, Mridul, Karim, Habib Md. Reazaul, Rajaram, Narayanan, Prakash, Avinash, Sahoo, Sarasa K, Narayan, Anilkumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5971622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29910491
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ija.IJA_672_17