"Cricoid Cartilage" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The small thick cartilage that forms the lower and posterior parts of the laryngeal wall.
| Descriptor ID |
D003413
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.165.257.625.211 A02.165.407.500.211 A04.329.591.211
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| Concept/Terms |
Cricoid Cartilage- Cricoid Cartilage
- Cartilage, Cricoid
- Cartilages, Cricoid
- Cricoid Cartilages
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cricoid Cartilage" by people in Profiles.
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Emergency cricothyroidotomy and conversion tracheostomy in a patient with COVID-19: a case report. Hong Kong Med J. 2021 04; 27(2):140-141.
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Laryngeal dyspnoea and COVID-19. Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis. 2021 Oct; 138(5):415-416.
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Emergency front-of-neck airway in the COVID-19 patient: Cannula or surgical cricothyroidotomy? Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med. 2020 08; 39(4):475-477.
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Surface anatomical landmarks or ultrasound for cricoid pressure application - a reply. Anaesthesia. 2019 01; 74(1):122.
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Localisation of the cricothyroid membrane by digital palpation in the emergency department. Postgrad Med J. 2018 Aug; 94(1114):442-445.
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A multicentre prospective cohort study of the accuracy of conventional landmark technique for cricoid localisation using ultrasound scanning. Anaesthesia. 2018 Oct; 73(10):1229-1234.
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The role of Scalpel-bougie cricothyroidotomy in managing emergency Front of Neck Airway access. A review and technical update for ENT surgeons. Clin Otolaryngol. 2018 06; 43(3):791-794.
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Supracricoid partial laryngectomy for radiorecurrent laryngeal cancer: a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2018 Jul; 275(7):1671-1680.
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Response to 'Surgical cricothyroidotomy-the tracheal tube dilemma'. Br J Anaesth. 2018 05; 120(5):1138-1139.
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The Airway App: exploring the role of smartphone technology to capture emergency front-of-neck airway experiences internationally. Anaesthesia. 2018 Jun; 73(6):703-710.