Comparative Evaluation of the Sniffing Position with Simple Head Extension for Laryngoscopic View and Intubation Difficulty in Adults Undergoing Elective Surgery
The effect of patient position on mask ventilation, laryngoscopic view, intubation difficulty, and the stance adopted by the anesthesiologist during laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation was investigated in 546 anesthetized adults in this prospective, randomized study. Patients were randomly assigned...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2011-01-01
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Series: | Anesthesiology Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/297913 |
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