A bench study comparing between scalpel-bougie technique and cannula-to-Melker technique in emergency cricothyroidotomy in a porcine model

A bench study comparing between scalpel-bougie technique and cannula-to-Melker technique in emergency cricothyroidotomy in a porcine model

Background The ideal emergency cricothyroidotomy technique remains a topic of ongoing debate. This study aimed to compare the cannula-to-Melker technique with the scalpel-bougie technique and determine whether yearly training in cricothyroidotomy techniques is sufficient for skill retention. Methods...

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Main Authors: See Seong Chang, Qian Jun Tong, Zhi Yuen Beh, Kelvin Howyow Quek, Bun Hui Ang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2018-08-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
airway management
intubation
trachea
tracheostomy
Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kja-d-18-00025.pdf

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