The Control-Cric is a novel surgical cricothyroidotomy device that is tactically designed and packaged. The result is fast, accurate placement and higher success rates when compared to traditional ...

"I don’t think the outcome would be too good." The procedure, formally known as a cricothyroidotomy, is used in emergency situations to establish airflow when more traditional methods won't work ...

A cricothyroidotomy was performed, and mechanical ventilation was initiated. The blood ethanol level was 178 mg per deciliter (reference range, <10). The patient was transferred to a tertiary care ...