Table 3.
Group SA (n:66) | Group C (n:66) | p-value | |
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Blood in surgical aspirator (mL) | 40.8±15.3 | 46.7±13.2 | 0.019 |
Blood in anesthesia aspirator (mL) | 27.1±9.4 | 13.9±6.7 | 0.001 |
Aspirated total blood (mL) | 67.8±17.8 | 60.6±14.5 | 0.012 |
p-value | 0.325 | 0.201 |
Notes: Group SA: Suction Above Cuff Endotracheal Tube (SACETT); Group C: classic endotracheal tube. Significant values are given in bold. Values are given as mean ± SD. Analysis done by Anova test.