To "sniff" or not to "sniff": That is the question [5]

Anesthesiology

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 752-753

  Khorasani, Arjang ^a   Candido, Kenneth D ^b   Saatee, Simin ^b   Ghaleb, Ahmed H ^b  

^a Jr Hospital of Cook County   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CLINICAL PRACTICE; GLOTTIS; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LARYNGOSCOPY; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNIFFING;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; POSTURE; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 0036727390     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200209000-00039     Document Type: Letter

References (5)

1. Randomized study comparing the "sniffing position" with simple head extension for laryngoscopic view in elective surgery patients
2. Common practice and concepts in anesthesia: Time for reassessment: Is the sniffing position a "gold standard" for laryngoscopy?
3. The efficacy of the "BURP" maneuver during a difficult laryngoscopy
4. Quantitative improvement in laryngoscopic view by optimal external laryngeal manipulation
5. Varying body mass index cutoff points to describe overweight prevalence among U.S. adults: NHANES III (1988 to 1994)