The causes of difficult tracheal intubation and preoperative assessments in different age groups
BackgroundWe studied the differences in airway assessment factors among old, middle, and young age groups, and evaluated the frequency and causes of difficult intubation among these groups.MethodsPatients were divided into young (< 40 yr, n = 75 ), middle (40-59 yr, n = 83), and old (≥ 60 yr, n =...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
2013-04-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-64-308.pdf |