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Validation of age and height based formulae to predict paediatric airway distances – a prospective observational study

BACKGROUND: Preoperative airway evaluation in children is an important part of routine preanesthetic evaluation before surgery. External airway measurements, viz., thyromental, mentohyoid, and sternomental distances, while being growth dependent, could identify pediatric patients with potentially di...

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Autores principales: Mathew, P, Ashok, V, Siraj, MM, Grover, V, Sethuraman, D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6659425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31169136
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jpgm.JPGM_545_18