A validation study of the intubation difficulty scale for obese patients

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 33, Issue , 2016, Pages 86-91

  Siriussawakul, Arunotai ^a   Limpawattana, Panita ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Difficult intubation; IDS; Intubation difficulty scale; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTUBATION DIFFICULTY SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCIENTIST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY; COMPLICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84966365389     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: 18734529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2016.03.016     Document Type: Article

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