A comparison of cormeck-lehane and mallampati tests with mandibular and neck measurements for predicting difficult intubation;Zor Entübasyonu Tahmin Etmek Için Cormeck-Lehane ve Mallampati Testleri İle Mandibula ve Boyun Ölçümlerinin Karşılaştırılması

Balkan Medical Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 157-163

  Acer, Niyazi ^a   Akkaya, Akcan ^b   Tǔay, Baki Umut ^c   Öztürk, Ahmet ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

^b Mu la Devlet Hastanesi   (Turkey)

^c MUGLA SITKI KOCMAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Cormeck lehane classification; Mallampati test; Mandible; Neck

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CLASSIFICATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORMECK LEHANE TEST; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTUBATION; LARYNGOSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALLAMPATI TEST; MANDIBLE; NECK; PHARYNX; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 79961004596     PISSN: 21463123     EISSN: 21463131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5174/tutfd.2010.03475.1     Document Type: Article

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