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Effects of head-elevated position on tracheal intubation using a McGrath MAC videolaryngoscope in patients with a simulated difficult airway: a prospective randomized crossover study

BACKGROUND: The head-elevated laryngoscopy position has been described to be optimal for intubation, particularly in obese patients and those with anticipated difficult airways. Horizontal alignment of the external auditory meatus and sternal notch (AM-S) can be used as endpoints for optimal positio...

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Autores principales: Chun, Eun Hee, Chung, Mi Hwa, Kim, Jung Eun, Kim, Kyung Mi, Lee, Hye Sun, Son, Jung Mo, Park, Jiho, Jun, Joo Hyun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9150377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35637437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-022-01706-5