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Prediction of Difficult Mask Ventilation

Anesthesiology · 2000 · Vol. 92(5) · pp. 1229–1236

Olivier Langeron✉(Marymount University)E. MassóCatherine HurauxMichel GuggiariAndré Luis BianchiPierre Coriat(Marymount University)Bruno Riou(Marymount University)

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Abstract

In a general adult population, DMV was reported in 5% of the patients. A simple DMV risk score was established. Being able to more accurately predict DMV may improve the safety of airway management.

Airway Management and Intubation Techniques Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Tracheal and airway disordersMedicinePulse oximetryConfidence intervalUnivariate analysisAnesthesiaVentilation (architecture)Odds ratioPopulationMultivariate analysisSurgery

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AdultAnesthesia, GeneralAnesthesiologyFemaleHumansIntraoperative ComplicationsIntubation, IntratrachealMaleMiddle AgedPositive-Pressure RespirationPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesRisk FactorsBody Mass IndexMultivariate Analysis

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2022 American Society of Anesthesiologists Practice Guidelines for Management of the Difficult Airway *