Ultrasonography Versus Palpation for Identification of the Cricothyroid Membrane
Airway Obstruction
About this trial
This is an interventional basic science trial for Airway Obstruction focused on measuring Airway Obstruction
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- BMI > 40
- Female
Exclusion Criteria:
- Age below 18
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Active Comparator
palpation
ultrasound
Marking the cricothyroid membrane after ultrasound The intervention is to mark the cricothyroid membrane in order to know exactly where it is in case that it should be needed fur emergency cricothyrotomy. The doctors mark the cricothyroid membrane with a pen after using palpation for identification.
Marking of the cricothyroid membrane after Palpation intervention is to mark the cricothyroid membrane in order to know exactly where it is in case that it should be needed fur emergency cricothyrotomy doctors mark the cricothyroid membrane with a pen after using ultrasonography for the identification