Ultrasound comparison of external and internal neck anatomy with the LMA Unique
Author(s) -
Steven M. Lee,
J Wojtczak,
Davide Cattano
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of ultrasonography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.146
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 2451-070X
pISSN - 2084-8404
DOI - 10.15557/jou.2017.0033
Subject(s) - medicine , airway , ultrasound , anatomy , larynx , hyoid bone , internal jugular vein , thyroid cartilage , radiology , surgery
Internal neck anatomy landmarks and their relation after placement of an extraglottic airway devices have not been studied extensively by the use of ultrasound. Based on our group experience with external landmarks as well as internal landmarks evaluation with other techniques, we aimed use ultrasound to analyze the internal neck anatomy landmarks and the related changes due to the placement of the Laryngeal Mask Airway Unique.
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