Comparison of modified mallampati classification with Cormack and Lehane grading in predicting difficult laryngoscopy among elective surgical patients who took general anesthesia in Werabie comprehensive specialized hospital - Cross sectional study. Ethiopia, 2021
Background: Difficult laryngoscopy/intubation can cause a multitude of issues, including hypoxia, brain damage, and even death if not addressed swiftly. The Modified Mallampati test (MMT) is frequently used to predict difficult airway in patients with no clear difficult airway signal, despite its li...
Main Authors: | Ashebir, Z. (Author), Melese, E. (Author), Yemam, D. (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier Ltd
2022
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Online Access: | View Fulltext in Publisher |
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