An easy-to-use and ready-made “cricothyrotomy kit”

[...]cricothyrotomy device such as the Rusch QuickTrach Cricothyrotomy Kit has been created and widely used as an optical emergency airway tool in the presence of acute upper airway obstruction if intubation or tracheotomy is impossible (eg, glottis edema, foreign body, and carcinoma of the larynx)...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical anesthesia 2015-02, Vol.27 (1), p.83-83
Hauptverfasser:	Lu, Kaizhi, MD, Cui, Jian, MD, Zhang, Chao, MD, Ning, Jiaolin, MD, Yang, Chunyong, MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Airway management Airway Management - instrumentation Airway Management - methods Anesthesia & Perioperative Care Cricoid Cartilage - surgery Humans Pain Medicine Thyroid Cartilage - surgery Ventilators
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Zusammenfassung:	[...]cricothyrotomy device such as the Rusch QuickTrach Cricothyrotomy Kit has been created and widely used as an optical emergency airway tool in the presence of acute upper airway obstruction if intubation or tracheotomy is impossible (eg, glottis edema, foreign body, and carcinoma of the larynx) [2].
ISSN:	0952-8180 1873-4529
DOI:	10.1016/j.jclinane.2014.10.006