CONTINUING EDUCATION IN HONOR OF NORMAN TRIEGER, DMD, MD Airway Assessment for Office Sedation/ Anesthesia
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Whenever a patient is about to receive sedation or general anesthesia, no matter what the technique, the preoperative assessment of the airway is one of the most important steps in ensuring patient safety and positive outcomes. This article, Part III in the series on airway management, is directed at the ambulatory office practice and focuses on predicting the success of advanced airway rescue techniques.
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تاریخ انتشار 2015