Publications by authors named "Chukwudi Obiora Chiaghana"
Incorporating airway examination photography into the electronic record.
Rom J Anaesth Intensive Care
April 2017
Article Synopsis
- Photography of the airway is being researched to improve the preoperative assessment of patients, specifically for identifying those who may have difficult airways.
- The University of Florida Health Presurgical Clinic incorporates three specific photographs of patients during pre-anesthesia visits to aid in this assessment.
- A survey of anesthesia providers showed that these images significantly enhance care planning and satisfaction with the airway evaluation process, proving their usefulness in a clinical setting.