Evaluation of glottic view and intubation conditions with sniffing position using three different pillow heights during direct laryngoscopy: A prospective analytical study
Abstract:Background:
Limited studies are available for assessing the optimal pillow height for sniffing position to obtain the best glottic view during laryngoscopy and intubation in the Indian population.
Aims:
This study was designed to evaluate laryngoscopic view and intubation conditions in sniffing position using three different pillow heights (without a pillow, 4 cm, and 7 cm) during direct laryngoscopy.
Settings and Design:
This prospective ana… Show more
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