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This document discusses airway assessment and predictors of difficult airways. It begins by explaining that maintaining a patent airway is essential for oxygenation and ventilation, and failure to do so can be life-threatening. The three main causes of respiratory injuries during anesthesia are inadequate ventilation, esophageal intubation, and difficult tracheal intubation. Recognizing potential difficult airways before anesthesia allows time for proper preparation and equipment selection. A comprehensive
- Author
- Parvathy R Nair
- Language
- EN