Research progress of difficult airway assessment and assistive tools for trauma

The high-tech weapons in modern war make the wounded seriously and complicated, and the airway management is difficult and risky, especially the difficult airway management is more challenging. Timely and effective airway treatment is very important to reduce the death rate of trauma. This paper reviews the research progress of difficult airway assessment and assistive tools for trauma in recent years. The progress of difficult airway assessment and airway management for trauma patients are described.