Assessment of perioperative difficult airway among undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnoea patients undergoing elective surgery: A prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is largely undiagnosed in surgical population. Airway-related complication account for 35% of anaesthesia-related deaths and OSA patients have higher occurrence of difficult intubation (DIT). The aim of the study is to estimate the occurrence and c...

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Autores principales: Mathangi, Krishnakumar, Mathews, Jacob, Mathangi, Chandrasekar D.
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/PMC6053895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30078857
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ija.IJA_158_18

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