A Comprehensive and Analytical Review of the Airway Pathology, Assessment, and Management

  • Zahid Hussain Khan Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran.
  • Ramooz Hussain Khan Janan Dental Clinic, Andesheh County, Tehran, Iran.
Keywords: Difficult airway; Assessment tests; Devices; Techniques; Management strategies; Tracheostomy

Abstract

Background: The human airway has since long remained a subject of debate and controversies; thus, to arrive at a subtle and acceptable solution, airway assessment tests, innovative techniques, and devices have been introduced to solve the enigma. Although human endeavors have made significant advances since time immemorial, the difficult airway still poses a major challenge even in the best of hands and the best centers.

Published
2026-06-21
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Articles