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Table 2 Medical/surgical history and concurrent diseases

From: Tolerability and performance of BIP endotracheal tubes with noble metal alloy coating – a randomized clinical evaluation study

 

Coated ETT

Standard ETT

Total

p-value

n = 19

n = 10

n = 29

System Organ Class/Preferred Term

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

 

Immune system disorders

2(10)

1(10)

3(10)

1

   Allergy to metals

1 (5)

1(10)

2 (7)

 

   Drug hypersensitivity

1 (5)

0

1 (3)

 

   Seasonal allergy

0

1(10)

1(3)

 

Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders

1(5)

0

1(3)

1

   Cough

1(5)

0

1(3)

 

Surgical and medical procedures

0

1(10)

1(3)

 

   Coronary artery bypass

0

1(10)

1(3)

0.34

  1. n = Number of patients reporting the term