Open Cricothyrotomy

JoVE Science Education
Emergency Medicine and Critical Care
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JoVE Science Education Emergency Medicine and Critical Care
Open Cricothyrotomy

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08:25 min

April 30, 2023

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Open CricothyrotomyEmergent Surgical ProcedureCan’t Intubate Can’t VentilateEndotracheal IntubationCricothyroid MembraneAirway AccessTube InsertionContraindicationsComplicationsEmergency Medicine ProcedurePatient PositioningNecessary SuppliesChlorhexidineScalpelTracheal HookTrousseau DilatorSyringeTracheostomy TubeOuter CannulaInner CannulaObturatorModified Endotracheal Tube