Trauma ICU Rounds

Episode 23 - Surgical Cricothyroidotomy: How I Do It

Aug 18, 2020
Explore the essentials of performing a surgical cricothyroidotomy, where simplicity is key—knife, finger, tube. Discover practical tips to ensure success, while avoiding unnecessary tools like bougies. Gain insights into post-procedure airway management and vital considerations, such as controlling hemorrhage and when to transition to a formal tracheostomy. This informative discussion equips healthcare professionals with crucial knowledge for navigating emergency situations.
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