Open AccessSternomental distance ratio as a predictor of difficult laryngoscopy: A prospective, double-blind pilot study
Author(s) -
Evangelia Kopanaki,
Maria Piagkou,
Theano Demesticha,
Emmanouil Anastassiou,
Panagiotis Skandalakis
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
al-banǧ. maqālāt wa abḥāṯ fī al-taẖdīr wa-al-in’āš
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0259-1162
DOI - 10.4103/aer.aer_2_20
Subject(s) - laryngoscopy , receiver operating characteristic , intubation , medicine , confidence interval , cutoff , logistic regression , prospective cohort study , glottis , anesthesia , elective surgery , airway , tracheal intubation , surgery , larynx , physics , quantum mechanics
No single test has shown to be an accurate predictor of difficult laryngoscopy.