Preoperative STOP-BANG questionnaire to predict difficult airway in undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea patients undergoing elective gynecological surgeries under general endotracheal anesthesia: A prospective observational study
Conclusion: STOP-BANG questionnaire is an effective bedside preoperative tool that helps in identifying unanticipated difficult airway.
Source: Annals of African Medicine - Category: African Health Authors: Srinivas Hebbal Thammaiah Rashmi Hosahalli Sreenath Girish Bandigowdanahalli Kumararadhya Nivetha Babu KN Archana Source Type: research
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