Comparison of Mallampati test in sitting position and in supine position for prediction of difficult tracheal intubation among adult patients who underwent surgery under general anesthesia at Addis Ababa governmental hospitals 2021, comparative cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: The Mallampati test is used to evaluate the airway to predict difficult laryngoscopy and intubation. The sitting position is the standard for this test, but it has limited practical utility due to its low sensitivity and moderate specificity in predicting difficult intubation and laryngo...

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Autores principales: Markos, Zekarias, Melese, Eyayalem, Getachew, Lemlem, Haddis, Lidya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Cross-sectional Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9577856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36268383
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2022.104711

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9577856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36268383
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2022.104711

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