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Table 1 Demographic data of patients and surgical procedures

From: Supreme™ laryngeal mask airway insertion requires a lower concentration of sevoflurane than ProSeal™ laryngeal mask airway insertion during target-controlled remifentanil infusion: a prospective randomised controlled study

 

PLMA (n = 23)

SLMA (n = 22)

Patients

23

22

Age (yr)

43 ± 13

46 ± 11

Female/Male

15/8

15/7

Weight (kg)

72 ± 13

75 ± 16

Height (cm)

169 ± 8

168 ± 9

BMI

24.98 ± 3.61

26.32 ± 4.63

Mallampati classification

 I

12

11

 II

10

7

 III

1

4

ASA I / ASA II

13/10

11/11

Surgical procedure*

 Vascular (varicose veins)

6

12

 Orthopaedic

3

3

 General

14

7

  1. Data are expressed as mean ± SD or number.
  2. PLMA Laryngeal mask airway ProSeal™, SLMA Laryngeal mask airway Supreme™, BMI Body mass index, ASA American Society of Anaesthesiologists´ physical status, SD Standard deviation.
  3. * p = 0.04 for surgical procedure
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BMC Anesthesiology

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