Evaluation and management of difficult airway in obesity: A single center retrospective study

Acta Clinica Croatica

Volumn 55, Issue , 2016, Pages 27-32

  Ayhan, Asude ^a   Kaplan, Serife ^a   Kayhan, Zeynep ^a   Arslan, Gulnaz ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Airway management; Airway obstruction; Anesthesia, general; Endometrial neoplasms surgery; Intubation, intratracheal; Laryngoscopy; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER SURGERY; COMORBIDITY; DIFFICULT LARYNGOSCOPY; DIFFICULT MASK VENTILATION; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNGOSCOPY; LUNG VENTILATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PROBABILITY; RESPIRATION CONTROL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; AGED; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; MIDDLE AGED; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TURKEY; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BODY MOVEMENT; BOUGIE; CANCER PATIENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GUIDE WIRE; LARYNGOSCOPE; LIMITED NECK MOVEMENT; NECK; TOOTH; VIDEOLARYNGOSCOPE;

AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; BODY MASS INDEX; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL MASKS; LARYNGOSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TURKEY;

EID: 84964792104     PISSN: 03539466     EISSN: 13339451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20471/acc.2016.55.s1.03     Document Type: Article

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