Table 2.

Secondary Clinical Outcomes for the Video vs Direct Laryngoscopy Groups

Clinical Outcomes	Video Laryngoscopy (n = 74)	Direct Laryngoscopy (n = 76)	p-value
Intubation on First Laryngoscopy Attempt, No. (%)	51 (68.9%)	50 (65.8%)	0.68
Number of Laryngoscopy Attempts, median (IQR)	1 (1 - 1)	1 (1 - 2)	0.24
Time from induction to intubation, median (IQR), seconds	126 (89 - 197)	153 (93 - 253)	0.13
Time to intubation when only one attempt, median (IQR), seconds (n=101)	105 (75 - 150)	112 (86 - 156)	0.45
Lowest arterial oxygen saturation, median (IQR), %	91% (82 - 98)	90% (82 - 97)	0.75
Change in arterial oxygen saturation from baseline, median (IQR), %	− 4% (−14.5 to −1)	− 4% (−11 to 0)	0.39
Best Cormack-Lehane view obtained on first attempt*, No. (%)
Grade I	57 (77%)	38 (50%)	0.001
Grade II	15 (20.3%)	23 (30.3%)
Grade III	1 (1.4%)	9 (11.8%)
Grade IV	1 (1.4%)	6 (7.9%)
Difficulty of Intubation*, No. (%)
Easy	64 (86.5%)	54 (71.1%)	0.051
Moderate	9 (12.2%)	17 (22.4%)
Difficult	1 (1.4%)	5 (6.6%)
Procedural Complications*, Total No. (%)	26 (35.1%)	29 (38.1%)	0.73
Aspiration	1 (1.4%)	1 (1.3%)	1
Esophageal Intubation	1 (1.4%)	4 (5.3%)	0.36
SBP Less Than 80 mm Hg	8 (10.8%)	7 (9.2%)	0.79
SpO2 < 80%	14 (19.4%)	16 (21.1%)	0.84
Cardiac Arrest	1 (1.4%)	1 (1.3%)	1
Airway Trauma	1 (1.4%)	0	0.49
Duration of Mechanical Ventilation, median (IQR), days	3 (1 -11)	3 (1 - 8)	0.69
ICU Length of Stay, median (IQR), days	6 (2 -11)	4 (3 - 9)	0.41
In-hospital Mortality, No. (%)	31 (41%)	32 (42%)	1

Data given as median (25^th percentile - 75^th percentile) or number (percentage) of patients.

p-value = Mann-Whitney U Test, Pearson's Chi Square, or Chi-square for a trend SpO₂ = arterial oxygen saturation; SBP = systolic blood pressure

^*Grade of view, airway difficulty description, and complications were reported by the operator.