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Table 2 Cuff volume and pressure at different values

From: Correlation and variation of cuff inflating volumes and pressures in different adult models of laryngeal mask: a prospective randomized trial

Laryngeal mask

 

Soft Seal®

(n = 20)

AuraOnce™

(n = 20)

LMA-Classic™

(n = 20)

LMA-ProSeal™

(n = 20)

Size 3

Cuff pressure at (cmH2O)

5 ml

24.90 (4.78)

27.85 (10.54)

33.10 (10.81)

17.75 (7.42)

10 ml

50.40 (9.94)

72.20 (22.40)

72.80 (13.05)

43.15 (10.21)

15 ml

89.55 (16.81)

109.0 (14.58)

113.60 (12.36)

76.65 (18.51)

20 ml

115.85 (90.90)

120.0 (0.00)

120.0 (0.00)

107.40 (15.81)

Cuff volume at (ml)

60 cmH2O

11.80 (1.88)

9.20 (1.88)

8.95 (1.50)

13.50 (2.48)

Size 4

Cuff pressure at (cmH2O)

5 ml

22.55 (9.13)

23.20 (7.10)

24.15 (5.79)

14.55 (4.30)

10 ml

43.80 (13.63)

46.20 (10.97)

53.95 (9.64)

29.70 (8.78)

15 ml

68.15 (20.89)

84.65 (17.35)

88.15 (18.49)

49.10 (11.77)

20 ml

96.60 (25.01)

116.21 (10.20)

113.0 (13.04)

76.45 (20.42)

25 ml

106.71 (19.73)

120.0 (0.00)

120.0 (0.00)

104.25 (16.99)

30 ml

114.82 (5.23)

Cuff pressure at (ml)

60 cmH2O

14.45 (4.12)

12.55 (1.85)

11.30 (1.95)

18.20 (3.47)

  1. Data are presented as mean (SD)