Encountering unexpected difficult airway: relationship with the intubation difficulty scale

BackgroundAn unexpected difficult intubation can be very challenging and if it is not managed properly, it may expose the encountered patient to significant risks. The intubation difficulty scale (IDS) has been used as a validated method to evaluate a global degree of intubation difficulty. The aims...

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Main Authors: Wonuk Koh, Hajung Kim, Kyongsun Kim, Young-Jin Ro, Hong-Seuk Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2016-06-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-69-244.pdf