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- John Stanton.
- Edgehill College of Higher Education, South Manchester University Hospital.
- J Perioper Pract. 2006 May 1;16(5):250-1, 253-7.
AbstractThis article, written by a third year diploma student in operating department practice, examines the literature relating to the safe use of cricoid pressure. To ensure that the patient is adequately protected from acid aspiration syndrome, the anaesthetic practitioner should be aware of the dangers of faulty technique when utilising Sellick's manoeuvre.
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