Intubation in morbidly obese patients [13]

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 913-

  Siyam, Mohammad A ^a   Benhamou, Dan ^a  

^a BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MORBIDITY; NECK; OBESITY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0037371379     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000044041.84943.d9     Document Type: Letter

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