Incidence of difficult intubation in thyroid gland surgery

Incidence of difficult intubation in thyroid gland surgery

Background: Difficult intubation (DI) occurs in 1% to 3% in general population, and unsuccessful intubation in 0.04%. DI may cause a lot of undesirable effects during prolonged intubation period, including lethal outcome. The aim of the study was to establish the incidence of DI in thyroid gland sur...

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Main Authors: Kalezić Nevena K., Kažić Milena, Paunović Ivan R., Diklić Aleksandar Đ., Živaljević Vladimir, Krgović Ksenija Lj.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Oncology, Sremska Kamenica, Serbia 2003-01-01
Series:Archive of Oncology
Subjects:
thyroidectomy
intubation
intratracheal
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-7310/2003/0354-73100303187K.pdf

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