Anesthesiology Trainees Performing Flexible Scope Intubation in Patients in the Left Lateral Position and the Supine Position: A Prospective Randomized Trial
Abstract:Background: Flexible scope intubation is an important airway management skill that requires hands-on training in a real airway. We compared flexible scope intubation by trainees between patients in the left lateral and supine positions.Methods: Forty patients aged 20 to 80 years with American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I to III were scheduled for elective surgery under general endotracheal anesthesia in Ramathibodi Hospital from February 2020 to June 2020. Patients were randomly assigned to b… Show more
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