Table 2.
Description of the studies included in the meta-analysis after insertion of LMA and ETT intubation.
| Author | Year | ETT group | LMA group | Surgery type | Population type | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample size 1 | Mean 1 | SD1 | Sample size 2 | Mean 2 | SD2 | ||||
| Eltzschig et al. | 2001 | 20 | 15 | 4.83 | 20 | 10.81 | 3.61 | Ophthalmic | Adult |
| Grawal et al. | 2012 | 29 | 17.038 | 3.89 | 30 | 14.88 | 4.41 | Ophthalmic | Pediatrics |
| Whitford et al. | 1997 | 13 | 20.5 | 1.96 | 13 | 13.4 | 2.82 | Ophthalmic | Adult |
| Bharti et al. | 2008 | 30 | 16.8 | 5.3 | 30 | 10.4 | 2.8 | Nonophthalmic | Adult |
| Duman et al. | 2001 | 20 | 15.35 | 2.88 | 18 | 13.74 | 2.86 | Ophthalmic | Pediatrics |
| Bukhari et al. | 2003 | 25 | 16.62 | 3.15 | 25 | 11.52 | 2.63 | Nonophthalmic | Adult |