Comparison of a percutaneous device and the bougie-assisted surgical technique for emergency cricothyrotomy: an experimental study on a porcine model performed by air ambulance anaesthesiologists

BACKGROUND: A large number of techniques and devices for cricothyroidotomy have been developed. In this study, the Portex™ Cricothyroidotomy Kit (PCK, Smiths Medical Ltd, Hythe, UK) was compared with the bougie assisted emergency surgical cricothyrotomy technique (BACT). METHODS: Twenty air ambulanc...

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Autores principales: Nakstad, Anders R, Bredmose, Per P, Sandberg, Mårten
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3727957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23890359
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-21-59

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