The necessity of practical emergency cricothyroidotomy training during undergraduate medical education

Background: A cricothyroidotomy is a procedure which creates a laryngeal opening. Medical students are told that this procedure is without major complications and simple to perform; however, professionals who have witnessed a laryngotomy include considerable hemorrhage and issues locating the correc...

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Main Authors: Matthew MT. Carvey, Woong Kee Baek, Sarah Gluschitz, Robert Hage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Translational Research in Anatomy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214854X20300091