Cricoid Pressure: Contradictory Evidence Regarding a Standard Practice.
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.13666
Abstract: The purpose of applying cricoid pressure is to prevent pulmonary aspiration of regurgitated gastric contents during airway management in mask-ventilated patients who are at risk of aspiration. Providers may apply cricoid pressure during induction and… read more here.
Keywords: applying cricoid; cricoid pressure; pressure contradictory; standard practice ... See more keywords