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Editorial
. 2022 Nov;10(21):1182.
doi: 10.21037/atm-22-4271.

Towards a universal, holistic, evidence-based consensus on difficult airway management: the new American Society of Anesthesiologists guidelines

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Editorial

Towards a universal, holistic, evidence-based consensus on difficult airway management: the new American Society of Anesthesiologists guidelines

Giulio Luca Rosboch et al. Ann Transl Med. 2022 Nov.
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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://atm.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/atm-22-4271/coif). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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