Prediction of difficult tracheal intubation in thyroid surgery

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 603-606

  Bouaggad, Abderrahmane ^a   Nejmi, Sif Eddine ^a   Bouderka, Moulay Ahmed ^a   Abbassi, Omar ^a  

^a IBN ROCHD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Morocco)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL PATIENT; THYROID CANCER; THYROID SURGERY; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 3242796527     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000122634.69923.67     Document Type: Article

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