( Int J Obstet Anesth . 2023:54:103637) Improper airway management is one of the leading causes of death for pregnant individuals. An ultrasound of the airway is a noninvasive tool that can be used to assess a patient’s airway and evaluate the risk of severe complications. This study aimed to compare the airways of pregnant and nonpregnant individuals using both a physical exam and an ultrasound exam.
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