Establishment and application of cricothyrotomy in vivo

Abstract Background Cricothyrotomy is a procedure performed to establish an airway in critical airway events. It is performed only rarely and anesthesiologists are often unprepared when called upon to perform it. This study aimed to simulate cricothyrotomy using pig larynx and trachea models to help...

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Main Authors: Fengxiang Song, Cailing Han, Bin Liu, Yuxue Qiu, Haitao Hou, Xiaoqiong Yan, Liqin Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-023-04558-w