Preanesthetic assessment data do not influence the time for tracheal intubation with Airtraq(tm) video laryngoscope in obese patients
Purpose: this study investigated the influence of anatomical predictors on difficult laryngoscopy and orotracheal intubation in obese patients by comparing Macintosh and Airtraq(tm) laryngoscopes. Methods: from 132 bariatric surgery patients (body mass index = 35 kg m-1), cervical perimeter, sternom...
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| Formato: | article |
| Idioma: | eng |
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2014
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| Texto completo: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942014000300190 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Oai: | oai:scielo:S0034-70942014000300190 |