The measurement of skin to epiglottis length for difficult airway prediction by ultrasonography in obese pregnant women: Prospective cohort study

Aim: The risk of difficult airway is high in obstetric anesthesia, and weight gain above physiological limits further increases this risk. Ultrasonography (USG) has often been used recently in airway evaluation of all patient groups. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of weight gain...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Fatih Erkoç, Çiğdem Ünal Kantekin, Gamze Talih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Surgery and Medicine 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Surgery and Medicine
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/josam/issue/49120/605123