Cricothyroidotomy - The emergency surgical airway

Head Neck. 2016 Jul;38(7):1129-31. doi: 10.1002/hed.24392. Epub 2016 Mar 29.

Authors

Jacob Melchiors¹, Tobias Todsen², Lars Konge², Birgitte Charabi¹, Christian von Buchwald¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Centre of Head and Orthopedics, Rigshospitalet, University Hospital of Copenhagen, Denmark.
² Copenhagen Academy for Medical Education and Simulation Capital Region of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark.

PMID: 27028109
DOI: 10.1002/hed.24392

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Airway Obstruction / surgery*
Cricoid Cartilage / surgery*
Emergencies
Humans
Thyroid Cartilage / surgery*
Tracheostomy* / methods
Treatment Outcome