Table 6.
Comparison of cuff leak volume in the two groups
| Group | Description | CLV (mL) at T1 | CLV (mL) at T2 | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restrictive | median | 194 | 102 | 0.563 |
| Permissive | median | 450 | 133 | 0.028 |
CLV=Cuff leak volume, T1=Five minutes after tracheal intubation, T2=Immediately before extubation