Cricoid ring: Shape, size, and variability in infants and children

Cricoid ring: Shape, size, and variability in infants and children

Background: Knowledge regarding the shape, size, and variability of the cricoid ring is important to properly choose the correct endotracheal tube (ETT) in the pediatric patient. Studies have measured the size of the cricoid ring using methodologies such as moulages, magnetic resonance imaging, and...

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Main Authors: Tariq M Wani, Bruno Bissonnette, Mahmood Rafiq, Melissa Moore-Clingenpeel, Mazen Al Sohaibani, Joseph D Tobias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Cricoid ring; endotracheal intubation; pediatric airway; pediatric anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2017;volume=11;issue=2;spage=203;epage=207;aulast=Wani

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