https://wikem.org/w/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=Dipeshpatelmd 2026-05-13T21:39:08Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.38.2 https://wikem.org/w/index.php?title=EBQ:Incidence_and_predictors_of_difficult_and_impossible_mask_ventilation&diff=15396 2013-12-22T15:46:35Z

<p>Dipeshpatelmd: corrected a previously-incorrect CME question</p> <hr /> <div>{{JC info<br /> | title=Incidence and predictors of difficult and impossible mask ventilation.<br /> | abbreviation= Incidence and predictors of difficult and impossible mask ventilation.<br /> | expansion=Incidence and predictors of difficult and impossible mask ventilation.<br /> | published=2006<br /> | author=Kheterpal S. et al<br /> | journal= Anesthesiology<br /> | year=2006<br /> | volume=105<br /> | issue=5<br /> | pages=885-891<br /> | pmid= 17065880<br /> | fulltexturl=http://journals.lww.com/anesthesiology/Fulltext/2006/11000/Incidence_and_Predictors_of_Difficult_and.7.aspx<br /> | pdfurl=http://pdfs.journals.lww.com/anesthesiology/2006/11000/Incidence_and_Predictors_of_Difficult_and.7.pdf<br /> }}<br /> <br /> ==Clinical Question==<br /> <br /> ==Conclusion==<br /> <br /> ==Design==<br /> <br /> ==Population Studied== <br /> ===Inclusion Criteria===<br /> <br /> ===Exclusion Criteria===<br /> <br /> ===Baseline Characteristics===<br /> <br /> ==Interventions== <br /> <br /> <br /> ==Outcomes==<br /> ===Primary Outcomes=== <br /> <br /> <br /> ===Secondary Outcomes===<br /> <br /> <br /> ==Tertiary Outcomes==<br /> <br /> <br /> ==Discussion==<br /> <br /> ===Criticism===<br /> <br /> ==Funding==<br /> <br /> <br /> ==Related Publications==<br /> <br /> ==CME==<br /> &lt;quiz display=simple&gt;<br /> {The following factors were found to predict a grade 3 or 4 level of difficulty with mask ventilation<br /> |type=&quot;[]&quot;}<br /> <br /> - beard<br /> - history of snoring<br /> - age&gt;70<br /> - BMI greater than or equal to 26<br /> - beard and age &gt; 70<br /> + beard, history of snoring, and BMI&gt;30<br /> || A BMI greater than equal to 26 was previously thought to predict difficulty with mask ventilation. <br /> <br /> {Patients categorised as having impossible mask ventilation are usually not intubatable<br /> |type=&quot;()&quot;}<br /> <br /> +false<br /> -true<br /> || The overwhelming majory of patients categorised as impossible mask ventilations were successfuly intubated in the study (despite the association with a difficult intubation)<br /> <br /> {Thyromental distance &lt; 6cm was associated with difficult mask ventilation:<br /> |type=&quot;()&quot;}<br /> +True <br /> -False<br /> &lt;/quiz&gt;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> &lt;references/&gt;<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:EBQ]][[Category:Airway/Resus]]</div>

Dipeshpatelmd https://wikem.org/w/index.php?title=EBQ:Incidence_and_predictors_of_difficult_and_impossible_mask_ventilation&diff=15395 2013-12-22T15:44:55Z

<p>Dipeshpatelmd: added CME questions</p> <hr /> <div>{{JC info<br /> | title=Incidence and predictors of difficult and impossible mask ventilation.<br /> | abbreviation= Incidence and predictors of difficult and impossible mask ventilation.<br /> | expansion=Incidence and predictors of difficult and impossible mask ventilation.<br /> | published=2006<br /> | author=Kheterpal S. et al<br /> | journal= Anesthesiology<br /> | year=2006<br /> | volume=105<br /> | issue=5<br /> | pages=885-891<br /> | pmid= 17065880<br /> | fulltexturl=http://journals.lww.com/anesthesiology/Fulltext/2006/11000/Incidence_and_Predictors_of_Difficult_and.7.aspx<br /> | pdfurl=http://pdfs.journals.lww.com/anesthesiology/2006/11000/Incidence_and_Predictors_of_Difficult_and.7.pdf<br /> }}<br /> <br /> ==Clinical Question==<br /> <br /> ==Conclusion==<br /> <br /> ==Design==<br /> <br /> ==Population Studied== <br /> ===Inclusion Criteria===<br /> <br /> ===Exclusion Criteria===<br /> <br /> ===Baseline Characteristics===<br /> <br /> ==Interventions== <br /> <br /> <br /> ==Outcomes==<br /> ===Primary Outcomes=== <br /> <br /> <br /> ===Secondary Outcomes===<br /> <br /> <br /> ==Tertiary Outcomes==<br /> <br /> <br /> ==Discussion==<br /> <br /> ===Criticism===<br /> <br /> ==Funding==<br /> <br /> <br /> ==Related Publications==<br /> <br /> ==CME==<br /> &lt;quiz display=simple&gt;<br /> {The following factors were found to predict a grade 3 or 4 level of difficulty with mask ventilation<br /> |type=&quot;[]&quot;}<br /> <br /> - beard<br /> - history of snoring<br /> - age&gt;70<br /> - BMI greater than or equal to 26<br /> - beard and age &gt; 70<br /> + beard, history of snoring, and BMI&gt;30<br /> || A BMI greater than equal to 26 was previously thought to predict difficulty with mask ventilation. <br /> <br /> {Patients categorised as having impossible mask ventilation are usually not intubatable<br /> |type=&quot;()&quot;}<br /> <br /> - false<br /> +true<br /> || The overwhelming majory of patients categorised as impossible mask ventilations were successfuly intubated (despite the association with a difficult intubation)<br /> <br /> {Thyromental distance &lt; 6cm was associated with difficult mask ventilation:<br /> |type=&quot;()&quot;}<br /> +True <br /> -False<br /> &lt;/quiz&gt;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> &lt;references/&gt;<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:EBQ]][[Category:Airway/Resus]]</div>

Dipeshpatelmd https://wikem.org/w/index.php?title=EBQ:Incidence_and_predictors_of_difficult_and_impossible_mask_ventilation&diff=15394 2013-12-22T15:32:34Z

<p>Dipeshpatelmd: </p> <hr /> <div>{{JC info<br /> | title=Incidence and predictors of difficult and impossible mask ventilation.<br /> | abbreviation= Incidence and predictors of difficult and impossible mask ventilation.<br /> | expansion=Incidence and predictors of difficult and impossible mask ventilation.<br /> | published=2006<br /> | author=Kheterpal S. et al<br /> | journal= Anesthesiology<br /> | year=2006<br /> | volume=105<br /> | issue=5<br /> | pages=885-891<br /> | pmid= 17065880<br /> | fulltexturl=http://journals.lww.com/anesthesiology/Fulltext/2006/11000/Incidence_and_Predictors_of_Difficult_and.7.aspx<br /> | pdfurl=http://pdfs.journals.lww.com/anesthesiology/2006/11000/Incidence_and_Predictors_of_Difficult_and.7.pdf<br /> }}<br /> <br /> ==Clinical Question==<br /> <br /> ==Conclusion==<br /> <br /> ==Design==<br /> <br /> ==Population Studied== <br /> ===Inclusion Criteria===<br /> <br /> ===Exclusion Criteria===<br /> <br /> ===Baseline Characteristics===<br /> <br /> ==Interventions== <br /> <br /> <br /> ==Outcomes==<br /> ===Primary Outcomes=== <br /> <br /> <br /> ===Secondary Outcomes===<br /> <br /> <br /> ==Tertiary Outcomes==<br /> <br /> <br /> ==Discussion==<br /> <br /> ===Criticism===<br /> <br /> ==Funding==<br /> <br /> <br /> ==Related Publications==<br /> <br /> ==CME==<br /> <br /> <br /> &lt;references/&gt;<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:EBQ]][[Category:Airway/Resus]]</div>

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