Procedure: Open Cricothyrotomy

Here is my video on performing open cricothyrotomy in 3 situations: with a trach set and an assistant, with a trach set when alone, and when you only have a scalpel.

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Comments

  1. looks great
    look forward to more

  2. Nice! Love the video. We’ll be making a few of these training models tomorrow to get sorted out on this procedure.

    Cheers Scott.

    D

  3. Dr Bernal says:

    During the Lecture you mentioned a cheap way to practice cricothyrotomy can you post a quick video clip on how to do it.

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