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Table 1 MACOCHA score variables [6]

From: Managing the Physiologically Difficult Airway in Critically Ill Adults

Factor

Points

Mallampati III or IV

5

Obstructive sleep apnea

2

Reduced cervical spine mobility

1

Mouth openingā€‰<ā€‰3Ā cm

1

Coma

1

SpO2ā€‰<ā€‰80%

1

Non-anesthesiologist

1

  1. The MACOCHA score includes seven factors: Mallampati score, sleep apnea, cervical spine mobility, mouth opening, coma, hypoxemia, and non-anesthesiologist