Relation between grade of laryngoscopy and intubation difficulty;Relación entre el grado de laringoscopia y de dificultad de intubación

Revista Espanola de Anestesiologia y Reanimacion

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 93-97

  Garcia Guiral M ^a   Garcia Amigueti F ^a   Ortells Polo, M A ^a   Muinos Haro P ^a   Gallego Gonzalez J ^a   Carral Olondris, J N ^a  

^a Hospital Naval de San Carlos   (Spain)

Author keywords

Difficult; Larynx: direct laryngoscopy; Tracheal intubation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0031087682     PISSN: 00349356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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