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Prehospital cricothyrotomies in a helicopter emergency medical service: analysis of 19,382 dispatches

BACKGROUND: Creating a patent airway by cricothyrotomy is the ultimate maneuver to allow oxygenation (and ventilation) of the patient. Given the rarity of airway management catastrophes necessitating cricothyrotomy, sufficiently sized prospective randomized trials are difficult to perform. Our Helic...

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Autores principales: Schober, Patrick, Biesheuvel, Tessa, de Leeuw, Marcel A., Loer, Stephan A., Schwarte, Lothar A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6343329/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30674276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-019-0230-9