We read the study by Aggarwal et al recently published in World Journal of Critical Care Medicine , assessing the emergency endotracheal intubation (ETI) using two different equipment in critically ill patients and applaud it for choosing a crucial aspect of acute care. ETI remains a high-risk procedure in such patients with significant morbidity. The randomized design and objective outcome measures are notable strengths. Further, the inclusion of operator experience and contextual details enhan