Rapid sequence induction
A photograph of an anaesthetist and an anaesthetic assistant anaesthetising a female patient The anaesthetist is about to intubate the patient and is holding a laryngoscope and an endotracheal ET tube The assistant is applying cricoid pressure to prevent regurgitation a technique used when there is increased risk of the stomach not being empty as in emergency surgery or if the patient has a hiatus hernia
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