Front teeth-to-carina distance in children undergoing cardiac catheterization

Anesthesiology

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1004-1008

  Hunyady, Agnes I ^a   Pieters, Benjamin ^b   Johnston, Troy A ^c   Jonmarker, Christer ^d  

^a EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Department of Pediatrics

^d SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSCULTATION; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ENDOBRONCHIAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; FRONT TEETH TO CARINA DISTANCE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; MORGAN FORMULA; MORPHOMETRICS; NEWBORN; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH; TRACHEA; TRACHEA RIDGE; AGE; BODY WEIGHT; BRONCHUS; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HISTOLOGY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RADIOGRAPHY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; BRONCHI; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; SEX FACTORS; TOOTH; TRACHEA;

EID: 45149101503     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181730288     Document Type: Article

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