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Cricoid pressure: Where do we stand?

In 1961, Sellick popularized the technique of cricoid pressure (CP) to prevent regurgitation of gastric contents during anesthesia induction. In the last two decades, clinicians have begun to question the efficacy of CP and therefore the necessity of this maneuver. Some have suggested abandoning it...

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Autores principales: Bhatia, Nidhi, Bhagat, Hemant, Sen, Indu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3927288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24574584
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.125683