Research Article
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials on Supine vs. Nonsupine Endotracheal Intubation
Table 4
Intubation method used and side of lateral position.
| Study | Supine vs. lateral positions | Intubation method used | Side of lateral position |
| Cheng et al. [22] | 2004 | Trach light | Lateral (right and left) | Dimitriou et al. [23] | 2003 | ILMA and flexible lightwand-guided intubation | Lateral (right and left) | Jin et al. [24] | 2017 | Video laryngoscopy (TIC-SC-II) | Left lateral | Khan et al. [5] | 2010 | Laryngoscopy | Left lateral | Komatsu et al. [25] | 2011 | Video laryngoscopy (Macintosh laryngoscope and airway scope) | Lateral (left and right) | Li et al. [26] | 2016 | Video laryngoscopy (flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope TIC-SCII, UE Medical Taizhou, Zhejiang, China) | Lateral | Naithani et al. [27] | 2012 | ILMA | Lateral | Naithani et al. [28] | 2013 | ILMA | Lateral | Panwar et al. [29] | 2013 | ILMA | Lateral (left and right) |
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