Clinical Study

McGrath Video Laryngoscope May Take a Longer Intubation Time Than Macintosh Laryngoscope

Table 1

Duration of laryngoscopy and intubation.

Group (mean ± SD) Macintosh McGrath value

Duration of laryngoscopy () (seconds)9.3 ± 3.3315.6 ± 6.050.0001

Duration of intubation () (seconds) 8.6 ± 2.728.0 ± 18.50.0001

Total duration of intubation () () (seconds)17.9 ± 4.642.9 ± 19.50.0001