Table-II.
Airway management between the groups.
| Variables | CL (n=55) | VDL (n=55) | P-Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blade Size | |||
| 3 | 46(83.6%) | 51(92.7%) | 0.140 |
| 4 | 9(16.4%) | 4(7.3%) | |
| Alteration of technique | 8(14.5%) | 5(9.1%) | 0.376 |
| BURP | 8(14.5%) | 6(10.9%) | 0.567 |
| Required Bougie | 4(7.3%) | 6(10.9%) | 0.507 |
| Cormack & Lehane grade | |||
| I | 45(81.8%) | 52(94.2%) | 0.039 |
| II | 10(18.2%) | 3(5.5%) | |
| Number Laryngoscopy attempts | |||
| I | 50(90.9%) | 51(92.7%) | 0.926 |
| II | 4(7.3%) | 3(5.5%) | |
| III | 1(1.8%) | 1(1.8%) | |
| Duration of Intubation | |||
| ≤ 30Sec | 46(83.6%) | 44(80%) | 0.621 |
| > 30Sec | 9(16.4%) | 11(20%) |