Difficult intubation in the adult patients undergoing oropharygolaryngeal, neck, and maxillofacial procedures: Thai anesthesia incident monitoring study (Thai AIMS)

• Main Authors: Annop Piriyapatsom, Tharnthip Pranootnarabha, Ketchada Uerpairojkit, Yodying Punjasawadwong, Degrees Sir degreesilux Chumnanvej, Surasak Tanudsintum
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=78650077191&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/51020
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Background: Difficult intubation is one of the common anesthetic related complications during the perioperative period. In the patients with pathology or disease involving the oropharyngolarynx, neck, or maxillo-facial region, they might have a potentially higher risk than the general population. Ob...