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1 A national survey of videolaryngoscopy in the United Kingdom
T.M. Cook, F.E. Kelly  British Journal of Anaesthesia  Volume 118, Issue 4, Pages (April 2017) DOI: /bja/aex052 Copyright © 2017 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Availability of videolaryngoscopy by clinical area. Respondent numbers were as follows: main theatres 149/164, obstetric theatres 82/150, paediatric anaesthesia 35/162, intensive care unit 88/164, emergency department 58/164, and local independent hospital 23/164. British Journal of Anaesthesia  , DOI: ( /bja/aex052) Copyright © 2017 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 How the videolaryngoscope(s) in each department were selected (145 respondents). Multiple answers were possible, and many departments used mixed methods. ADEPT, Airway Device Evaluation Project Team; MEC, medical equipment committee.5 British Journal of Anaesthesia  , DOI: ( /bja/aex052) Copyright © 2017 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Training methods used before introduction of the most recent videolaryngoscope into clinical practice, as reported by 148 respondents. Only one response was accepted for each respondent. British Journal of Anaesthesia  , DOI: ( /bja/aex052) Copyright © 2017 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions

5 Fig 4 Responses to the question, ‘which of these responses best describes penetration of videolaryngoscopy into your anaesthetic department?’. There were 143 responses from 149 relevant departments. British Journal of Anaesthesia  , DOI: ( /bja/aex052) Copyright © 2017 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions

6 Fig 5 Proportions of departments reporting widespread penetration of videolaryngoscopy (blue bars) and frequent routine or emergency use (red bars) in departments with availability of the Airtraq (n=47), C-MAC (n=14), or GlideScope (n=19) in at least three locations compared with Other (departments with limited access to videolaryngoscopy, i.e. with videolaryngoscopy available in one or two locations only, n=14). British Journal of Anaesthesia  , DOI: ( /bja/aex052) Copyright © 2017 The Author(s) Terms and Conditions


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