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Sukumar P. Desai
Researcher at Brigham and Women's Hospital
Publications - 85
Citations - 4612
Sukumar P. Desai is an academic researcher from Brigham and Women's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Amino acid & Branched-chain amino acid. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 83 publications receiving 4390 citations. Previous affiliations of Sukumar P. Desai include Harvard University & Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
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A clinical sign to predict difficult tracheal intubation: a prospective study
S. Rao Mallampati,Stephen P. Gatt,Laveme D. Gugino,Sukumar P. Desai,Barbara Waraksa,Dubravka Freiberger,Philip L. Liu +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a relatively simple grading system which involves preoperative ability to visualize the faucial pillars, soft palate and base of uvula was designed as a means of predicting the degree of difficulty in laryngeal exposure.
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A Clinical Sign to Predict Difficult Tracheal Intubation: A Prospective Study
S. R. Mallampati,Stephen P. Gatt,Laverne D. Gugino,Sukumar P. Desai,B. Waraksa,Dubravka Freiberger,P. L. Liu +6 more
TL;DR: A relatively simple grading system which involves preoperative ability to visualize the faucial pillars, soft palate and base of uvula was designed as a means of predicting the degree of difficulty in laryngeal exposure.
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A Clinical Sign to Predict Difficult Tracheal Intubation
S. R. Mallampati,Stephen P. Gatt,Laverne D. Gugino,Sukumar P. Desai,B. Waraksa,Dubravka Freiberger,P. L. Liu +6 more
TL;DR: A relatively simple grading system which involves preoperative ability to visualize the faucial pillars, soft palate and base of uvula was designed as a means of predicting the degree of difficulty in laryngeal exposure.
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Neurologic and histopathologic evaluation after high-volume intrathecal amitriptyline
Yukari Sudoh,Sukumar P. Desai,Anna E. Haderer,Shinji Sudoh,Peter Gerner,Douglas C. Anthony,Umberto De Girolami,Ging Kuo Wang +7 more
TL;DR: Severe axonal degeneration, myelin breakdown, and replacement of neuronal structures by vacuoles were seen in the spinal root section of animals injected with concentrations higher than 25 mmol/L amitriptyline.
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The Chemical History of Morphine: An 8000-year Journey, from Resin to de-novo Synthesis.
TL;DR: This study contrasts the cumulative scientific discoveries that have led to the current chemical knowledge of morphine with the centuries-old natural method of morphine production that still dominates the opioid market today.