Head and neck surgery in a tertiary centre: Predictors of difficult airway and anaesthetic management
Introduction: The management of head and neck surgical patients is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, and so anticipating the difficult airway is important. Methods: We undertook a prospective survey on consecutive adult patients scheduled on the elective operating lists of four head...
Main Authors: | Patrick Wong, Rehana Iqbal, Karen Patricia Light, Elisabeth Williams, James Hayward |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-03-01
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Series: | Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2010105815615995 |
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