Comparison of ease of intubation in sniffing position and further neck flexion

• Main Authors: Kiran Kumar Gudivada (Author), Nirmala Jonnavithula (Author), Sai Lakshman Pasupuleti (Author), Chaitanya Prathyusha Apparasu (Author), Syama Sundar Ayya (Author), Gopinath Ramachandran (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and Aims: Optimization of patient's head and neck position for the best laryngeal view is the most important step before laryngoscopy and intubation. The objective of this prospective crossover study was to determine the differences, if any, between the gold standard sniffing positio...