SGEM#410: Do You See What I See? Video Laryngoscope for Intubation

Trials extracted from the podcast by Dr. Ken Milne

• 2023DEVICEICU & Critical CareIn 1417 critically ill adults undergoing emergency tracheal intubation, video laryngoscopy raised first-attempt intubation success compared with direct laryngoscopy.
• 2013Effect of Video Laryngoscopy on Trauma Patient SurvivalEmergency & ResuscitationIn623 trauma patients needing emergency intubation,video laryngoscopydid not improvesurvival to hospital dischargecompared withdirect laryngoscopy.
• 2023Defining Successful Intubation on the First Attempt Using Laryngoscope and Tube InsertionsICU & Critical CareIn 1,863 critically ill adults intubated in ED or ICU, the strict first-attempt definition cut success by 4.9% versus the traditional definition