Research Article

Utility of a Modified Oropharyngeal Airway for Performing Tracheal Intubation Using a Fiberoptic Bronchoscope and Video Stylet: A Randomized Crossover Trial Using a Manikin

Table 2

Comparison of fiberoptic bronchoscope with modified airway and fiberoptic bronchoscope alone.

ā€‰FOB with MAFOB alone valueEffect size (r)

Time to see the glottis, seconds5 (4, 7.5)7 (5, 10)0.0320.357
Time to complete intubation, seconds31 (23.5, 51)46 (35.5, 88)0.0040.483
Success, n (%)33 (91.67%)31 (86.11%)0.710ā€”

FOB, fiberoptic bronchoscope; MA, modified airway.