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Assessment of effectiveness of cricoid pressure in preventing gastric insufflation during bag and mask ventilation: A randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Rapid sequence induction and intubation (RSII) with application of “Cricoid pressure” and avoidance of “facemask ventilation” (FMV) is believed to minimize the risk of pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents during general anesthesia. However, some patients may be at risk of developing...

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Autores principales: Vasudevan, Arumugam, Srinivasan, Suganya, Vinayagam, Stalin, Ramkumar, Govindarajalou, Senthilnathan, Muthapillai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6180674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30429744
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sja.SJA_240_18