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. 2018 Dec 6;8(12):e023374. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023374

Table 3.

Results of ultrasound vs video-assisted laryngoscope

Video-assisted laryngoscope
Ultrasound Positive Negative
Correct 102 0
Incorrect 0 3

Video-assisted laryngoscope: identifying the relationship of vocal cords and depth markers. Positive: vocal cords lied between two depth markers; otherwise it is negative. Ultrasound: identifying the distance between upper edge of cuff and the glottis. Correct: the distance between upper edge of cuff and glottis was in the range of 1.9–4.1 cm; otherwise it is incorrect.