J Campbell, L Tirapelle, K Yates, R Clark… - Journal of Surgical …, 2011 - Elsevier This study explored the effects of a cognitive task analysis (CTA)-informed curriculum to increase surgical skills performance and self-efficacy beliefs for medical students and postgraduate surgical residents learning how to perform an open cricothyrotomy. ... Third-year medical students ...
A Michalek-Sauberer, M Granegger… - The Journal of trauma, 2011 - journals.lww.com Background: Guidelines for the management of a difficult airway recommend performing a cricothyrotomy in a "can't intubate/can't ventilate" situation. We investigated the tidal volumes delivered by controlled and spontaneous ventilation by seven commercially available cricothyrotomy sets (cuffed: ... Related articles - All 5 versions
R Toogood, JPR Carey… - US Patent …, 2011 - freepatentsonline.com 1. A device for performing a cricothyrotomy on a patient, the device comprising: (a) an inner catheter having an inner bore and an outer surface, and having a distal end and a proximal end, the distal end ending in a directional nozzle; (b) an internal restraint mounted on the outer surface ... Cached
[PDF] from cnrs.frT Metterlein, M Frommer, P Kwok… - Pediatric …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library Background: According to different algorithms of airway management, emergency cricothyrotomy is the final step in managing an otherwise not accessible airway. As an alternative to an open surgical procedure, minimally invasive approaches exist. Quicktrach baby™ is a ... Related articles - All 5 versions
X Combes, P Jabre, R Amathieu… - Annales francaises d' …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess airway management by emergency physicians in case of a simulated situation where intubation and ventilation were both impossible. STUDY DESIGN: Observational manikin study. METHODS: A manikin (Airman(®); Laerdal) ...