A sternomental distance of 13.5 cm or less with the head fully extended on the neck and the mouth closed provided, using discrimi- nant analysis, the best cut-off point for predict- ing subsequent difficult laryngoscopy. A sterno- mental distance of 13.5 cm or less had a sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative pre- dictive values of 66.7%, 71.1%, 7.6% and 98.4%, respectively. While there was no association between sternomental distance and age, weight, height or body mass index (BMI), there was a
As the valley of Baca represents a valley of drought spiritually and dejection, where the only water is that of tears, so the pilgrim's making it a well (by having his strength in Jehovah) symbolizes ever flowing comfort and salvation (John 4:14; Isaiah 12:3; compare Psalm 23:4).
Barbacoa is a form of cooking meat that originated in the Caribbean with the TaÃ­no people, from which the term âbarbecueâ derives. In contemporary Mexico, it generally refers to meats or whole sheep slow-cooked over an open fire, or more traditionally, in a hole dug in the ground covered with maguey leaves, although the interpretation is loose, and in the present day may refer to meat steamed until tender. This meat is known for its high fat content and strong flavor, often accompanied ...