Prediction of difficult intubation in otolaryngologic laser surgery by Mallampati score;Vorhersage der schwierigen Intubation in der HNO-Laserchirurgie mittels Mallampati-Score

Anaesthesist

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 437-440

  Bergler, W ^a,c   Maleck, W ^b   Baker Schreyer, A ^a   Ungemach, J ^a   Petroianu, G ^a   Hormann K ^a  

^a MEDICAL FACULTY MANNHEIM HEIDELBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM LUDWIGSHAFEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

ENT laser surgery; Mallampati sign; prediction of difficult intubation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; EPIGLOTTIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LARYNGOSCOPY; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EYE SURGERY; LARYNX; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNX; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PHARYNX;

EID: 0031137281     PISSN: 00032417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001010050423     Document Type: Article

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