The Prevalence of Difficult Airway and Associated Risk Factors in Pediatric Patients: A Cross-sessional Observational Study
Chen Shen,
Yun Shi
Abstract:Background:
Difficult airway remains a great challenge in pediatric anesthesia practice. Previously published data show the prevalence of difficult airways in pediatric population varies in a wide range. However, there is a lack of studies in the Asian region.
Methods:
This cross-sectional single-center study was conducted in a tertiary pediatric hospital in China from October 2022 to October 2023. The patients who underwent elective surgery under gener… Show more
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