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Table 3 Level of experience with bronchial blockers

From: Current practice of thoracic anaesthesia in Europe – a survey by the European Society of Anaesthesiology Part I – airway management and regional anaesthesia techniques

 

Northern Europe n = 55

Eastern Europe n = 57

Southern Europe n = 105

Western Europe n = 257

Total n = 474

No experience

32.7%

49.1%

24.8%

19.5%

25.7%

Infrequent use, supervision required

20.0%

19.3%

20.0%

23.3%

21.7%

Occasional use, no supervision required

30.9%

15.8%

26.7%

29.2%

27.2%

Regular use

10.9%

7.0%

16.2%

14.4%

13.5%

expert

5.5%

8.8%

12.4%

13.6%

11.9%