Glidescope vs DL

We've got some residents starting soon and I'm sure I'll have to be monitoring their intubations. One thing I've noticed with many of the newer grads is their sole reliance on glide scope. I rarely see anyone using DL anymore and I'm probably one of the "older dinosaurs" that still almost exclusively uses DL and eschews video laryngoscopy unless it's a case where I anticipate difficulty. I certainly recognize the new era and almost standardization of VL but I can't help but feel some of the... Read more
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