Table 4:
Association between identified laryngeal trauma and ETT Size.
| Laryngeal Trauma | Smaller ETT size (≤ 7.5) (n=108) |
Large ETT size (≥ 8.0) (n=102) |
P-Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granulation Tissue Present | 14% (15/108) | 26% (27/102) | 0.02 |
| Airway Edema Present | 51% (55/108) | 60% (61/102) | 0.20 |
| Vocal Cord Immobility Present | 20% (22/108) | 24% (24/102) | 0.58 |
| Laryngeal sensation decreased | 43% (40/94) | 45% (38/84) | 0.71 |