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Original Research

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

Mohammad Sharif Oria1 Department of Anesthesiology, Aliabad Teaching Hospital, Kabul University of Medical Sciences, Kabul, 1001, Afghanistan
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Sultan Ahmad Halimi2 Department of Pathology, Kabul University of Medical Sciences, Kabul, 1001, Afghanistan
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Fahima Negin1 Department of Anesthesiology, Aliabad Teaching Hospital, Kabul University of Medical Sciences, Kabul, 1001, Afghanistan
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Abdullah Asady3 Department of Microbiology, Kabul University of Medical Sciences, Kabul, 1001, AfghanistanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1161-1169 | Published online: 05 Feb 2022

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