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Table 6 Risk factors for ≥2 intubation failures, and postoperative intubation complications and complications lasting > 2 days

From: Intubation of non-difficult airways using video laryngoscope versus direct laryngoscope: a randomized, parallel-group study

 

Intubation failure within two times

Postoperative intubation complications

Complications lasting longer than two days

 

Univariate

Multivariate

OR (95% CI)

Univariate

Multivariate

OR (95% CI)

Univariate

Multivariate

OR (95% CI)

P

P

P

P

P

P

Types of laryngoscope

0.004

0.995

/

   

0.018

0.651

/

Glottic exposure grading

< 0.001

0.042

4.38 (1.06 to 18.1)

   

0.017

0.904

/

Angle of tracheal catheter

0.029

0.011

6.28 (1.53 to 25.84)

< 0.001

0.004

2.72 (1.38 to 5.38)

   

Glottic exposure time

   

0.013

0.007

2.00 (1.21 to 3.31)

< 0.001

0.043

3.69 (1.04 to 13.11)

Thyromental distance

   

< 0.001

0.001

2.36 (1.40 to 3.99)

0.009

0.017

2.983 (1.22 to 7.32)

Surgical position

   

0.002

0.015

1.92 (1.14 to 3.24)

   

Anesthesia time

   

0.006

0.587

/

   

The time with catheter

   

0.001

0.209

/

   

Total intubation time

      

0.002

0.451

/