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Predicting a Difficult Airway
Prior to attempting intubation one should assess the airway. 
3-3-2 rule indicates normal
Predicting a Difficult ... Mallampati Classification ... - Classification ... Airway #Prediction #Assessment ... #Preop #Anesthesia
M (Mallampati Score): essentially giving you an external assessment tool about the patient’s ability to open
you an external assessment ... associated with lower intubation ... Clinical #Diagnosis #EM ... #PCC #anesth #Mallampati ... #Classification
The Cormack-Lehane Views - These views are important when you actually attempt laryngoscopy or intubation of
laryngoscopy or intubation ... associated with difficult ... #Diagnosis #EM # ... PCC #anesth #CormackLehane ... Cormack #Lehane #Classification
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
any mention of a difficult ... Preop creatinine ... algorithm to determine ... with valvular dysfunction ... or LV dysfunction