Cricoid Pressure: The Pressure is ON!
For many years Cricoid pressure (CP) has been a standard of care during induction of anaesthesia in emergency situations and where the patient is deemed at risk for aspiration of stomach contents (Rapid Sequence Induction or RSI). This review will examine the technique and its history; discuss the u...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-02-01
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| Series: | The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum |
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| Online Access: | http://www.theiaforum.org/article/Cricoid Pressure: The Pressure is ON! |