50
Participants
Start Date
May 1, 2018
Primary Completion Date
November 10, 2018
Study Completion Date
December 23, 2018
a rapid sequence tracheostomy (RST) on rabbit cadaver
"The Rapid Sequence Tracheostomy (RST) consists of the following steps:~1. Orientational palpation and vertical midline skin incision followed by separation of the strap muscles~2. Exposure of the trachea and cricoid followed by anterior luxation of the trachea with a Backhaus towel clamp~3. Perform a vertical puncture with a tip scissors between the Cricoid and 1st tracheal ring followed by a vertical incision of no more than 2 rings in length.~4. An age adapted tracheal tube is inserted into the trachea and the lungs are ventilated."
University Hospital Bern, Bern
Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
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