Improving first-pass success rates during emergency intubation at an academic emergency department: a quality improvement initiative

ConclusionOur study shows that implementing and maintaining an airway quality improvement program improves first-pass intubation success. Moreover, the use of video laryngoscopy and obtaining good Cormack –Lehane views (grades 1–2) are independently associated with improved first-pass success.
Source: International Journal for Quality in Health Care - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research