To compare the accuracy of Prayer's sign and Mallampatti test in predicting difficult intubation in Diabetic patients

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 879-883

  Ali Baig, Mirza Mudassir ^a   Khan, Fazal Hameed ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Difficult intubation; Mallampatti; Prayer's sign

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CORMACK LEHAN GRADE OF INTUBATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALLAMPATTI TEST; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRAYERS SIGN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RATING SCALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAKISTAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 84904721104     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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