Evaluation of ultrasound guided measurement of tongue thickness in predicting difficult intubation in obese patients.

INTRODUCTION: Managing the airway presents a significant challenge in anesthesia, particularly in obese patients, and is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality associated with anesthesia. Although increased tongue thickness in the obese is generally assumed to be associated with a difficult intu...

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Main Authors: Dheeraj Singh, Nisha Kachru, Jyoti Gupta, Namita Saraswat, Rupesh Yadav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Towarzystwo Pomocy Doraźnej 2024-12-01
Series:Critical Care Innovations
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Online Access:https://www.irdim.net/cci/7(4)23-31.html
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