Comparison of Upper Lip Bite Test and Ratio of Height to Thyromental Distance with Other Airway Assessment Tests for Predicting Difficult Endotracheal Intubation

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Unanticipated difficult intubation or the failed intubation in operating room and in emergency department is an imperative source of anesthesia-related patient's mortality. The aim of this study is to compare the predictive value of upper lip bite test (ULBT) and ratio of h...

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Published in:Anesth Essays Res
Main Authors: Shobha, D., Adiga, Maitri, Rani, D. Devika, Kannan, Sudheesh, Nethra, S. S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5872848/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29628567
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aer.AER_195_17
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