Needle in a haystack: utilising point-of-care airway ultrasound for localisation of retained blade fragments post-emergency cricothyroidotomy

Emergency cricothyroidotomy is a guideline-advocated, potentially life-saving procedure.[1] While its true incidence is unknown, retained foreign bodies post-airway procedures are a significant complication.[2] We describe the role of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) for the airway in localising and...

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Main Authors: Yeoh, Jie Cong, Mohd Ariff@Ghazali, Nazhan Afeef, Nyanti, Larry Ellee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2024
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/120377/1/120377_Needle%20in%20a%20haystack.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/120377/
https://journals.lww.com/ijaweb/fulltext/2024/11000/needle_in_a_haystack__utilising_point_of_care.16.aspx
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