Can the width of lower tongue base preoperative sonography measurements predict hypoxemia during esophagogastroduodenoscopy under sedation in ASA I-II patients?

Conclusionsː The width of the lower tongue base, measured as the DLA by US examination can be used to effectively predict the risk of hypoxemia during EGD under sedation.PMID:38537186 | DOI:10.11152/mu-4326

Source: Medical Ultrasonography - March 27, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Hao Wu Min Xia Xu Chen Sheng Wang Wei Zhang Source Type: research