Determination of the Accuracy of Thyromental Height Test for Predicting Difficult Laryngoscopy in Obstetric Patients Who Are Candidates for Cesarean Section: An Observational Study

Determination of the Accuracy of Thyromental Height Test for Predicting Difficult Laryngoscopy in Obstetric Patients Who Are Candidates for Cesarean Section: An Observational Study

ABSTRACT: Background: Pregnant women frequently have face and upper airway edema, which makes managing the airways during anesthesia difficult and increases the risk of mask breathing complications and intubation failure. This necessitates an investigation into the sensitivity of various airway tes...

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Main Authors: Saghar Samimi Sadeh, MD, Babak Moayer, MD, Masoomeh Natajmajd, MD, Parisa Kianpour, PharmD, Kousha Farhadi, MD, Mahgol Etezadi, PharmD, Mojgan Rahimi, MD, Farhad Etezadi, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:Current Therapeutic Research
Subjects:
airway assessment
cesarean section
difficult laryngoscopy
obstetric anesthesia
thyromental height
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0011393X25000098
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