The Effectiveness of Cricoid Pressure for Occluding the Esophageal
Entrance in Anesthetized and Paralyzed Patients: An Experimental and
Observational Glidescope Study
Zeidan, Ahed M. MD; Salem, M. Ramez MD; Mazoit, Jean-Xavier MD, PhD; Abdullah, Mohamad Ali MD; Ghattas, Tharwat MD; Crystal, George J. PhD
Anesthesia & Analgesia:
The current study provides additional visual and mechanical evidence
supporting a success rate of at least 95% by using a cricoid force of 30
N to occlude the esophageal entrance in anesthetized and paralyzed
normal adult patients.
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