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Effect of position on i-gel®
| Parameter | Supine | Lateral | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| VTI (ml) | 145.58±54.00 | 145.58±54.00 | |
| VTE (ml) | 144.46±54.38 | 142.73±54.58 | 0.012 |
| FVL (%) | 0.899±2.50 | 2.18±4.76 | 0.022 |
| Seal Pressure (cm H2O) | 21.94±5.82 | 15.54±5.37 | 0.000 |
| EtCO2 (mmHg) | 38.63±2.89 | 39.37±3.84 | 0.027 |
Data are expressed as mean±standard deviation. The P<0.05 is statistically significant. VTI – Inspired Tidal volume, VTE – Expired Tidal volume, FVL – Fractional volume loss
