Prevention of Oral Injuries during Endotracheal Intubation: Patients’ and Anesthesiologists’ Perspective
The mouthguard adequately protected dental and soft tissues and did not affect the work of the anesthesiologist. A significantly higher number of patients experiencing temporomandibular joint and masticatory muscles pain after surgery indicates that ETI might be a risk factor for orofacial pain.
Authors
- Ema Vrbanović (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2881-851X)
- Grgur Matolić (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0549-4674)
- Marta Adam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5009-2359)
- Iva Alajbeg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8524-5661)
- Dora Arhanić
- Sonja Krofak
Institutions
- University of Zagreb (HR)
- Klinička bolnica "Sveti Duh" (HR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Medica Academica
- Published
- 2024-08-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5644/ama2006-124.445
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.64
Funders
- Hrvatska Zaklada za Znanost