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Table 3 Visualisation of the glottis according to the Cormack and Lehane (C&L) score

From: Bonfils intubation fibrescope: use in simulation-based intubation training for medical students in comparison to MacIntosh laryngoscope

Trial

 1

2

3

4

Technique

MB (%)

Bonfils (%)

MB (%)

Bonfils (%)

MB (%)

Bonfils (%)

MB (%)

Bonfils (%)

C&L 1

29

84

34

89

43

91

41

93

C&L 2

63

14

60

10

51

7

52

6

C&L 3

6

1

7

1

7

1

5

0

C&L 4

2

1

0

1

0

1

1

1

  1. Time points: consecutive trials 1, 2, 3, and 4; C&L scores of 1 to 4 for each technique: MB (Macintosh blade) and Bonfils (Bonfils intubation fibrescope)