Videolaryngoscopy versus direct laryngoscopy for tracheal intubation in obese adults: A meta-analysis

J Clin Anesth. 2021 Aug:71:110216. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2021.110216. Epub 2021 Mar 4.

Authors

Michele Carron¹, Giovanna Ieppariello², Federico Linassi³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine - DIMED, Section of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, University of Padova, Via V. Gallucci, 13, 35121 Padova, Italy. Electronic address: michele.carron@unipd.it.
² Institute of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Azienda Ospedale Università Padova, Via Giustiniani 2, 35128 Padova, Italy.
³ Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Ca' Foncello Treviso Regional Hospital, Piazzale Ospedale 1, 31100 Treviso, Italy.

PMID: 33676297
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2021.110216

No abstract available

Keywords: Airtraq; Anesthesia; GlideScope; Laryngoscopy; Obesity; Videolaryngoscopy.

Publication types

Letter
Meta-Analysis

MeSH terms

Adult
Equipment Design
Humans
Intubation, Intratracheal / adverse effects
Laryngoscopes*
Laryngoscopy*
Obesity / complications
Video Recording