The relationship between night time snoring and Cormack and Lehane grading

Acta Anaesthesiologica Taiwanica

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 172-173

  Dabbagh, Ali ^a   Rad, Mahmoud Puyani ^a   Daneshmand, Abbas ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cormack and Lehane grading; intubation, intratracheal: difficult; snoring

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORMACK AND LEHANE GRADING; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROLARYNGOSCOPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SNORING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; SNORING; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 78650911597     PISSN: 18754597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aat.2010.02.001     Document Type: Article

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