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Prediction of difficult direct laryngoscopy
M. E. Malkova (1)
(1) Federal State Budgetary Institution Higher Vocational Education “Pavlov First Saint Petersburg State Medical University” of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Saint Petersburg, Russia
UDK: 616.22-072.1-089.15
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18692/1810-4800-2018-2-63-65
ABSTRACT
The article considers the interrelation between the detection of underlying factors of difficult intubation and the direct intraoperational laryngoscopy data based on case studies. The authors demonstrate the importance of detailed preoperative examination of the patient for the choice of adequate methods of better visualization of the airway.
Publication date:
02.04.2018
Keywords:
difficult intubation, underlying factors, examination methods. For citation:
Malkova M. E. Prediction of difficult direct laryngoscopy. Rossiiskaya otorinolaringologiya. 2018;2:63–65. https://doi.org/10.18692/1810-4800-2018-2-63-65