Ultrasound improves cricothyrotomy success in cadavers with poorly defined neck anatomy: A randomized control trial

Anesthesiology

Volumn 123, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1033-1041

  Siddiqui, Naveed ^a   Arzola, Cristian ^a   Friedman, Zeev ^a   Guerina, Laarni ^a   You Ten, Kong Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; MALE; NECK CIRCUMFERENCE; PALPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANESTHESIA; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRICOID; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; INTUBATION; LARYNX CARTILAGE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NECK; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS; SURGERY;

ANESTHESIA; CADAVER; CRICOID CARTILAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; INTUBATION; MALE; NECK; PALPATION; THYROID CARTILAGE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84945260194     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000000848     Document Type: Article

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