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Table 2 The left DLT placement outcomes

From: Individualized rotation of left double lumen endobronchial tube to improve placement success rate: a randomized controlled trial

 

Control group

(n = 276)

Individualized group

(n = 280)

P value

First placement success, n (%)

228 (82.6%)

256 (91.4%)

0.002

First placement time (sec)

13.2 ± 6.1

14.1 ± 8.5

0.138

Duration of operation (min)

88.2 ± 36.7

92.7 ± 39.1

0.160

Duration of anesthesia (min)

110.9 ± 40.2

114.0 ± 42.3

0.400

  1. Data are mean ± SD unless noted otherwise. Group comparison was conducted using χ2 test for first left DLT placement success rate, and Student’s t-test for all other variables
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Respiratory Research

ISSN: 1465-993X

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