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Mallampati Score

Visual airway assessment (mouth open, tongue protruded, sitting upright, not phonating) used to help predict difficulty of laryngoscopy/intubation.

For healthcare professionals.These calculate a score or a measurement from values you enter. They do not diagnose, and they are no substitute for clinical judgement. If you are a patient, discuss any result with your own doctor rather than acting on it.

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Source

  1. Mallampati SR, Gatt SP, Gugino LD, et al. A clinical sign to predict difficult tracheal intubation. Can Anaesth Soc J. 1985;32(4):429-434.
  2. Samsoon GL, Young JR. Difficult tracheal intubation: a retrospective study. Anaesthesia. 1987;42(5):487-490.

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