Predisposing Factors of Difficult Tracheal Intubation Among Adult Patients in Aliabad Teaching Hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan - A Prospective Observational Study.

Background: Airway management may be a considerable challenge for anesthesiologists. Currently used preoperative screening tests are known to lack sufficient specificity and sensitivity. Nevertheless, preoperative screenings and the combination of various tests are highly recommended to reduce the risk of unexpected difficult or failed airway management.