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Fig. 1 (abstract P339). | Critical Care

Fig. 1 (abstract P339).

From: 39th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine

Fig. 1 (abstract P339).

Figure 1a: Normal sonoanatomy in transverse scan. Figure 1b: Discontinuity of anterior cortex of thyroid cartilage with surrounding tissue oedema in transverse plane. Figure 1c: POCUS image of tranverse section of airway showing air mucosa disruption with a displaced thyroid cartilage. Sm-sternocleidomastoid muscle; Tc-thyroid cartilage; Vm-vocalis muscle; VL-vocalis ligament; AC- arytenoid cartilage. Figure 1d: A Computerised Tomography (CT) scan image shown defect in posterolateral wall of trachea with fracture of right anterior lamina of thyroid cartilage and superior cornu of left thyroid cartilage. Figure 1e: Figure of POCUS airway of thyroid cartilage in relation to the CT scan image

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