Difficult laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation: observational study

Introduction: Since anesthesia complications associated with unexpected difficult airway are potentially catastrophic, they should be avoided. The modified Mallampati test and jaw-thrust maneuver enable the identification of difficult airway. The aim of this study was to associate the modified Malla...

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Main Authors: Rebeca Gonelli Albanez da Cunha Andrade, Bruno Luís Soares Lima, Douglas Kaíque de Oliveira Lopes, Roberto Oliveira Couceiro Filho, Luciana Cavalcanti Lima, Tania Cursino de Menezes Couceiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S010400141730129X