High Body Mass Index Is a Weak Predictor for Difficult and Failed Tracheal Intubation

  • Lundstrøm L
  • Møller A
  • Rosenstock C
  • et al.
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Abstract

Previous studies have failed to detect high body mass index (BMI) as a risk factor for difficult tracheal intubation (DTI). BMI was investigated as a risk factor for DTI in patients planned for direct laryngoscopy.

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Lundstrøm, L. H., Møller, A. M., Rosenstock, C., Astrup, G., & Wetterslev, J. (2009). High Body Mass Index Is a Weak Predictor for Difficult and Failed Tracheal Intubation. Anesthesiology, 110(2), 266–274. https://doi.org/10.1097/aln.0b013e318194cac8

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