Endotracheal Intubation in Prehospital Scenario

Comparison of the C-MAC and Macintosh Laryngoscopes for Tracheal Intubation in Different Intubator Positions. A Randomized, Crossover, Manikin Trial

We therefore designed this randomized crossover study to compare C-MAC with Macintosh laryngoscope in emergency intubation performed by paramedics according to three different intubator positions.

Inclusion Criteria:

• give voluntary consent to participate in the study
• maximum 1 year of work experience in medicine
• minimum 50 clinical intubations
• paramedics

Exclusion Criteria:

• not meet the above criteria
• wrist or low back diseases