Can point-of-care ultrasound predict the difficulty in intubation? – A prospective observational study

Can point-of-care ultrasound predict the difficulty in intubation? – A prospective observational study

Background and Aims: Airway ultrasonography (USG) parameters have been used to predict difficult tracheal intubation. However, the available literature on this topic is still controversial. This study aims to assess the role of preoperative airway USG parameters, namely hyomental distance in the hea...

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Main Authors: Roopali Phulli, Samarjit Dey, Indubala Maurya, Praveen K. Neema, Habib Md Reazaul Karim, H. N Lohith Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-04-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
anaesthesia
cormack-lehane
hyomental distance
intubation
intubation difficulty score
larynx
pocus
pre-epiglottic space
trachea
ultrasonography
vocal cords
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ija.ija_1066_24
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