Ultrasound-based airway assessment in obese patients as a valuable tool for predicting difficult airway: an observational study
Background: Difficult airway, characterized by difficult mask ventilation and intubation, is common in obese patients undergoing surgery. The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare the prognostic efficiency of ultrasound-measured anterior cervical soft tissue parameters as an indicator of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-11-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001424000617 |