Abstract
An: 2013, Nr.4, Articol Nr. 11
Title: 
ANATOMICAL MODIFICATIONS WHICH PREDICTED A DIFFICULT INTUBATION
Authors: 
R. Ciobotaru, V. Ardeleanu - “Lower Danube” University of Galati, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy
O. Ciobotaru - General Hospital CF Galati, Department of Surgery
ANATOMICAL MODIFICATIONS WHICH PREDICTED A DIFFICULT INTUBATION (Abstract): Difficult intubation represents an important cause of mortality or brain damage in all kind of surgery department, especially in emergency situations, but also on elective surgery. Therefore it is very important to use some tests for predicting difficult intubation. The most facile tests, used for this purpose, are based on observation of some anatomical structures.
Key words: ANATOMICAL MODIFICATIONS, DIFFICULT INTUBATION