Evaluation of Thyromental Height Test for Predicting Difficult Laryngoscopy in Morbid Obese Patients Candidate for Bariatric Surgery: An Observational Study

Upper airway management in morbid obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery is a major challenge during induction of anesthesia. Bed side Thyromental Height Test (TMHT) is an easy and valid predictor for prediction of difficult airway in non‑obese patients, but its precision in morbid obese patie...

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Главные авторы:	Farhad Etezadi, Mohsen Sabouri, Pejman Pourfakhr, Reza Shariat Moharari, Hossein Zabihi Mahmoudabadi, Mohammadreza Khajavi
Формат:	Artigo
Язык:	Inglês
Опубликовано:	Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2023-12-01
Серии:	Acta Medica Iranica
Предметы:	Morbid obesity Difficult intubation Modified mallampati test Thyromental height Airway management
Online-ссылка:	https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/10214
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