A new score which includes ultrasound-assessed tongue thickness to predict difficult intubation in morbidly obese patients: A prospective observational cohort study

Paola Aceto, Cristina Modesti, Valter Perilli, Teresa Sacco, Roberto De Cicco, Claudia Calabrese, Anna Chiara Calabrese, Marco Raffaelli, Francesco D'Angelo, Carlo Lai, Liliana Sollazzi

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Abstract

A new score which includes ultrasound-assessed tongue thickness to predict difficult intubation in morbidly obese patients: A prospective observational cohort study
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)388-390
Number of pages3
JournalEuropean Journal of Anaesthesiology
Volume39
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2022

Keywords

  • Humans
  • Intubation, Intratracheal
  • Laryngoscopy
  • Obesity, Morbid
  • Prospective Studies
  • Tongue
  • Ultrasonography

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