Examination of Submental Space as an Alternative Method of Airway Assessment (Submental Sign)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Difficult airway especially failed intubation has been associated with a high incidence of mortality and morbidity. Most of mortalities occur when an anaesthesiologist encounters an unanticipated difficult airway.</p> <p>...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Research Notes |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/221 |