Ultrasonographic identification of the cricothyroid membrane in a patient with a difficult airway as a result of cervical hematoma caused by hemophilia: a case report

BACKGROUND: Surgical cricothyroidotomy is a last resort in patients with an anticipated difficult airway, but without any guarantee of success. Identification of the cricothyroid membrane may be the key to successful cricothyrotomy. Ultrasonographic identification of the cricothyroid membrane has be...

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Autores principales: Jimbo, Ippei, Uzawa, Kohji, Tokumine, Joho, Mitsuda, Shingo, Watanabe, Kunitaro, Yorozu, Tomoko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6617830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31288737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-019-0798-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6617830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31288737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-019-0798-3

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