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Table 4 Incidence of bronchial injuries and vocal cord injuries

From: A method for addressing right upper lobe obstruction with right-sided double-lumen endobronchial tubes during surgery: a randomized controlled trial

 

Group R (n = 30)

Group L (n = 30)

P value

Bronchial injuries

  

0.824a

 None

19

22

 

 Redness

8

6

 

 Edema

2

1

 

 Hematoma

1

1

 

Patientsb

11

8

0.580a

Vocal cord injuries

  

0.176a

 None

15

17

 

 Redness

9

7

 

 Edema

5

4

 

 Hematoma

1

2

 

Patientsb

15

13

0.796a

  1. aNumbers for the categorical variables; significance tested by Fisher’s exact test
  2. bNumber of patients with bronchial injuries or vocal cord injuries
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BMC Anesthesiology

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