Front-of-neck airway meets front-of-neck simulation: improving cricothyroidotomy skills using a novel open-access three-dimensional model and the Airway App

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 1079-1081

  Duggan, Laura V ^a   Lockhart, Shannon L ^a   Romano, Kali R ^a   Weingart, Scott D ^c   Levitan, Richard M ^b   Brindley, Peter G ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMIC MODEL; BANDAGES AND DRESSINGS; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LETTER; NECK GUARD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; SCALPEL; SIMULATION; SKILL; STRESS MANAGEMENT; TRACHEOTOMY; CRICOID CARTILAGE; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; EDUCATION; MOBILE APPLICATION; NECK; PATIENT SIMULATION; PROCEDURES; SURGERY; THYROID CARTILAGE;

CRICOID CARTILAGE; HUMANS; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; NECK; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PATIENT SIMULATION; THYROID CARTILAGE;

EID: 85023163269     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: 14968975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12630-017-0926-9     Document Type: Letter

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