Limited condylar mobility by ultrasonography predicts difficult direct laryngoscopy in morbidlyobese patients: An observational study

Limited condylar mobility by ultrasonography predicts difficult direct laryngoscopy in morbidlyobese patients: An observational study

Background and Aims: Unpredictable difficult laryngoscopy remains a challenge for anaesthesiologists, especially in morbidly obese patients. The present study aimed to determine the efficacy of different sonographic measures as predictors of difficult laryngoscopy in morbidly obese patients undergoi...

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Main Authors: Harika M Bindu, Neeti Dogra, Jeetinder K Makkar, Nidhi Bhatia, Shyam Meena, Rajesh Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
laryngoscopy; obesity
morbid; ultrasonography
Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2021;volume=65;issue=8;spage=612;epage=618;aulast=Bindu

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