TY - CHAP AU - Craig A. Troop ED - Riza Hakan Erbay Y1 - 2018-11-05 PY - 2018 T1 - The Importance of Proper Positioning for Airway Management for Obese Patients N2 - Endotracheal intubation is a mandatory practice in the anesthesiologic management of surgical procedures, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, life-saving procedures in the emergency department, and medical procedures, and it involves many medical issues such as anesthesiology, surgery, and pulmonary diseases. This book deals with the basic principles of hypoxia and oxygenation in terms of functional airway anatomy and intubation requirements as well as difficult airway algorithms. BT - Tracheal Intubation SP - Ch. 4 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.75514 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.75514 SN - 978-1-78923-489-3 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-25 ER -