Comparison of Ventilation Quality during Induction of General Anesthesia through Nasal and Face Mask Methods in Patients with Body Mass Index of Greater than 25
Background: Face mask ventilation has a distinct place in anesthesiology. One of the difficulties (obstacles, problems) with a mask, is laryngeal airway obstruction caused by the backward displacement of the tongue and soft tissue which is further exacerbated by obesity (body mass index over 25). C...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care |
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| Online Access: | https://aacc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/aacc/article/view/189 |