14 January 2021 : Clinical Research
Comparison of Rocuronium with Succinylcholine for Rapid Sequence Induction Intubation in the Emergency Department: A Retrospective Study at a Single Center in China
Gui Li1ABF, Lin Cheng2DEF*, Jianke Wang1ADFDOI: 10.12659/MSM.928462
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e928462
Table 4 Alternative intubation techniques used.
| Alternative intubation techniques | Groups | Comparison | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SY | RM | ||
| Neuromuscular blocking agent used | Succinylcholine | Rocuronium | |
| Patients included in analysis | 141 | 126 | P value |
| Stylet | 9 (7) | 15 (11) | 0.711 |
| Gum elastic bougie | 12 (10) | 14 (10) | |
| The intubating laryngeal mask airway (Fastrach) | 1 (1) | 4 (3) | |
| Cricothyrotomy | 1 (1) | 1 (1) | |
| Data are presented as frequency (percentage). The Fischer exact test was performed for statistical analysis. The results were considered significant if the value was less than 0.05. | |||