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Table 3 Mean number of intubation attempts and times for intubation attempts (per attempt and cumulative)

From: Performance of emergency physicians utilizing a video-assisted semi-rigid fiberoptic stylet for intubation of a difficult airway in a high-fidelity simulated patient: a pilot study

(Mean time to intubation in s)

 

Direct laryngoscopy (DL)

Clarus Video System(CVS)

 

Mean number of attempts per provider:

1.5 (SD = ±0.76)

1 (SD = ±0)

p = 0.012

Mean time for each attempt:

43.41 (SD = ±26.82)

38.71 (SD = ±34.14)

p = 0.270

Mean time for all attempts:

74.55 (SD = ±68.40)

38.71 (SD = ±34.14)

p = 0.028