
18. Journal Club - DL VS VL: The Device Trial
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Comparing Video Laryngoscopy vs. Direct Laryngoscopy for Emergency Intubations
The chapter examines various studies comparing the effectiveness of video laryngoscopy (VL) and direct laryngoscopy (DL) in emergency intubations. It discusses outcomes such as first-pass success rates, time taken for intubation, and the impact of operator experience on success rates. The conversation highlights the advantages of using VL over DL, addressing criticisms and emphasizing the importance of considering different factors in airway management.
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