Loading...

Prediction of difficult laryngoscopy: Extended mallampati score versus the MMT, ULBT and RHTMD

BACKGROUND: Preoperative using of anatomical landmarks detects potentially difficult laryngoscopies. The main object of the present study was to evaluate the predictive power of Extended Mallampati Score (EMS) in comparison with modified Mallampati test (MMT), the ratio of height to thyromental dist...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Safavi, Mohammadreza, Honarmand, Azim, Amoushahi, Mahsa
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4063103/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24949304
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2277-9175.133270
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!