Erratum: A Comparison of the Mallampati evaluation in neutral or extended cervical spine positions: a retrospective observational study of 80 000 patients: British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2016; 116(5): 690-8 (S0007091217303677) (10.1093/bja/aew056));A Comparison of the Mallampati evaluation in neutral or extended cervical spine positions: A retrospective observational study of >80 000 patients

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 690-698

  Healy, D W ^a   Lahart, E J ^a   Peoples, E E ^a   Jewell, E S ^a   Bettendorf, R J ^a   Ramachandran, S K ^a   Asai, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

glottis; laryngoscopy; physical examination; risk assessment; sensitivity and specificity

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; CERVICAL SPINE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CERVICAL VERTEBRA; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROCEDURES; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; ROC CURVE;

EID: 84965143520     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aew272     Document Type: Erratum

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