Is there a benefit for anesthesiologists of adding difficult airway scenarios for learning fiberoptic intubation skills using virtual reality training? A randomized controlled study

• Loic Cailleau ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Loic Cailleau, Thomas Geeraerts, Vincent Minville, Olivier Fourcade, Thomas Fernandez, Jean Etienne Bazin, Linden Baxter, Vassilis Athanassoglou, Henry Jefferson, Anika Sud, Tim Davies, Cyprian Mendonca, Matteo Parotto, Matt Kurrek

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, University Toulouse 3 Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France

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• Thomas Geeraerts ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Loic Cailleau, Thomas Geeraerts, Vincent Minville, Olivier Fourcade, Thomas Fernandez, Jean Etienne Bazin, Linden Baxter, Vassilis Athanassoglou, Henry Jefferson, Anika Sud, Tim Davies, Cyprian Mendonca, Matteo Parotto, Matt Kurrek

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, University Toulouse 3 Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France

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• Vincent Minville ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Loic Cailleau, Thomas Geeraerts, Vincent Minville, Olivier Fourcade, Thomas Fernandez, Jean Etienne Bazin, Linden Baxter, Vassilis Athanassoglou, Henry Jefferson, Anika Sud, Tim Davies, Cyprian Mendonca, Matteo Parotto, Matt Kurrek

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, University Toulouse 3 Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France

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• Olivier Fourcade ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Loic Cailleau, Thomas Geeraerts, Vincent Minville, Olivier Fourcade, Thomas Fernandez, Jean Etienne Bazin, Linden Baxter, Vassilis Athanassoglou, Henry Jefferson, Anika Sud, Tim Davies, Cyprian Mendonca, Matteo Parotto, Matt Kurrek

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, University Toulouse 3 Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0101-8208

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• Thomas Fernandez ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Loic Cailleau, Thomas Geeraerts, Vincent Minville, Olivier Fourcade, Thomas Fernandez, Jean Etienne Bazin, Linden Baxter, Vassilis Athanassoglou, Henry Jefferson, Anika Sud, Tim Davies, Cyprian Mendonca, Matteo Parotto, Matt Kurrek

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, University Clermont Auvergne, Clermont Ferrand, France

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• Jean Etienne Bazin ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Loic Cailleau, Thomas Geeraerts, Vincent Minville, Olivier Fourcade, Thomas Fernandez, Jean Etienne Bazin, Linden Baxter, Vassilis Athanassoglou, Henry Jefferson, Anika Sud, Tim Davies, Cyprian Mendonca, Matteo Parotto, Matt Kurrek

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, University Clermont Auvergne, Clermont Ferrand, France

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• Linden Baxter ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Loic Cailleau, Thomas Geeraerts, Vincent Minville, Olivier Fourcade, Thomas Fernandez, Jean Etienne Bazin, Linden Baxter, Vassilis Athanassoglou, Henry Jefferson, Anika Sud, Tim Davies, Cyprian Mendonca, Matteo Parotto, Matt Kurrek

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesia, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

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• Vassilis Athanassoglou ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Loic Cailleau, Thomas Geeraerts, Vincent Minville, Olivier Fourcade, Thomas Fernandez, Jean Etienne Bazin, Linden Baxter, Vassilis Athanassoglou, Henry Jefferson, Anika Sud, Tim Davies, Cyprian Mendonca, Matteo Parotto, Matt Kurrek

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesia, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

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• Henry Jefferson ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Loic Cailleau, Thomas Geeraerts, Vincent Minville, Olivier Fourcade, Thomas Fernandez, Jean Etienne Bazin, Linden Baxter, Vassilis Athanassoglou, Henry Jefferson, Anika Sud, Tim Davies, Cyprian Mendonca, Matteo Parotto, Matt Kurrek

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesia, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

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• Anika Sud ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Loic Cailleau, Thomas Geeraerts, Vincent Minville, Olivier Fourcade, Thomas Fernandez, Jean Etienne Bazin, Linden Baxter, Vassilis Athanassoglou, Henry Jefferson, Anika Sud, Tim Davies, Cyprian Mendonca, Matteo Parotto, Matt Kurrek

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesia, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

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• Tim Davies ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Loic Cailleau, Thomas Geeraerts, Vincent Minville, Olivier Fourcade, Thomas Fernandez, Jean Etienne Bazin, Linden Baxter, Vassilis Athanassoglou, Henry Jefferson, Anika Sud, Tim Davies, Cyprian Mendonca, Matteo Parotto, Matt Kurrek

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesia, University of Warwick and Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom

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• Cyprian Mendonca ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Loic Cailleau, Thomas Geeraerts, Vincent Minville, Olivier Fourcade, Thomas Fernandez, Jean Etienne Bazin, Linden Baxter, Vassilis Athanassoglou, Henry Jefferson, Anika Sud, Tim Davies, Cyprian Mendonca, Matteo Parotto, Matt Kurrek

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesia, University of Warwick and Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom

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• Matteo Parotto ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Loic Cailleau, Thomas Geeraerts, Vincent Minville, Olivier Fourcade, Thomas Fernandez, Jean Etienne Bazin, Linden Baxter, Vassilis Athanassoglou, Henry Jefferson, Anika Sud, Tim Davies, Cyprian Mendonca, Matteo Parotto, Matt Kurrek

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesia, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

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• Matt Kurrek

  Contributed equally to this work with: Loic Cailleau, Thomas Geeraerts, Vincent Minville, Olivier Fourcade, Thomas Fernandez, Jean Etienne Bazin, Linden Baxter, Vassilis Athanassoglou, Henry Jefferson, Anika Sud, Tim Davies, Cyprian Mendonca, Matteo Parotto, Matt Kurrek

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: m.kurrek@utoronto.ca

  Affiliations Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, University Toulouse 3 Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France, Department of Anesthesia, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0819-0171

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