Structured approach to ultrasound-guided identification of the cricothyroid membrane: a randomized comparison with the palpation method in the morbidly obese

Br J Anaesth. 2015 Jun;114(6):1003-4. doi: 10.1093/bja/aev123.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter
  • Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Airway Management / methods
  • Anesthesiology / education
  • Cross-Over Studies
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Laryngeal Muscles / diagnostic imaging*
  • Obesity, Morbid / diagnostic imaging*
  • Palpation / methods*
  • Thyroid Cartilage / diagnostic imaging*
  • Trachea / diagnostic imaging
  • Ultrasonography, Interventional