Microendoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Tracheostomy (MUGPT): A Case Series Describing a Novel Technique for Performing Percutaneous Tracheostomy

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(a) Longitudinal ultrasound image of the neck: (A) cricoid cartilage, (B) 1st tracheal ring, (C) 2nd tracheal ring, and (D) 3rd tracheal ring. (A) Anterior side. (b) Longitudinal ultrasound image of the neck: (A) cricoid cartilage, (B) 1^st tracheal ring, (C) 2^nd tracheal ring, and (D) (3^rd) tracheal ring. (P) Posterior side.

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