Prediction of Difficult Airway Among Patients Requiring Endotracheal Intubation in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Eastern Nepal

Introduction: Unanticipated difficult intubation is an undesirable situation. Various bedside screening tests are routinely performed for predicting difficult airway. Although considered a surrogate indicator, difficult laryngoscopy is not the exact measure of intubation difficulty. We aimed to dete...

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Main Authors: Sindhu Khatiwada, Balkrishna Bhattarai, Krishna Pokharel, Roshan Acharya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nepal Medical Association 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Online Access:https://www.jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/2918