"Cannot intubate, cannot oxygenate": A novel 2-operator technique for cannula tracheotomy in an infant animal model-a feasibility study.
Sarah L PruntyAndrew M HeardGordon ChapmanAndrew ChallenShyan VijayasekaranBritta Sylvia von Ungern-SternbergPublished in: Paediatric anaesthesia (2021)
Cannula tracheotomy in infant-sized airways is technically difficult and seems frequently associated with tracheal wall injury. The reduced incidence of injury in the indirect group warrants further investigation in preclinical and clinical trials.