Cricotomy
Translation of "cricotomy" into Russian
cricotomy
NounUK
/kraɪˈkɒtəmi/
US
/kraɪˈkɑːtəmi/
cricotomy
cricotomies pl
крикотомия
The doctor performed a cricotomy to open the patient's airway.
Врач провел крикотомию, чтобы открыть дыхательные пути пациента.
Definitions
cricotomy
NounUK
/kraɪˈkɒtəmi/
US
/kraɪˈkɑːtəmi/
A surgical procedure involving an incision through the skin and cricothyroid membrane to establish an airway during certain emergency situations.
The paramedic performed a cricotomy to secure the patient's airway after the accident.
cricotomy
AdjectiveUK
/kraɪˈkɒtəmi/
US
/kraɪˈkɑːtəmi/
Relating to or intended for a cricotomy.
The emergency team opened the cricotomy kit as they prepared the patient.