• Otolaryngol. Clin. North Am. · Aug 1990

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    Evaluating the patient with a difficult airway for anesthesia.

    • M L Norton and A C Brown.
    • Difficult Airway Clinic, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor.
    • Otolaryngol. Clin. North Am. 1990 Aug 1; 23 (4): 771-85.

    AbstractPatients with difficult airways present a challenge when they must undergo anesthesia. This article examines the problems inherent in evaluating patients with difficult airways for surgery. The authors believe that these patients are best evaluated in a Difficult Airway Clinic. The structure and organization of such clinics are examined.

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