title: Are paramedics prepared to perform needle cricothyroidotomy?
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, Cardinal Wyszynski National Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw, Poland.
authors.forename: Andrzej
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kurowski
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Medical University of Warsaw ,Poland. Electronic address: lukasz.szarpak@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Lukasz
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Szarpak
authors.affiliation: International Institute or Rescue Research and Education, Warsaw, Poland.
authors.forename: Kobi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ludwin
authors.affiliation: Department of Nephrologic Nursing, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland.
authors.forename: Lukasz
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Czyzewski
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D058109:Airway Management / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D000488:Allied Health Personnel / Q000193:education*; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D002983:Clinical Competence; D003413:Cricoid Cartilage / Q000601:surgery*; D004496:Education, Continuing; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008348:Manikins; D009339:Needles; D011044:Poland; D012151:Resuscitation / Q000193:education* / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D013957:Thyroid Cartilage / Q000601:surgery*