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Table 3 Heart rate of patients at various time points in two groups

From: A comparison of laryngeal mask airway-supreme and endotracheal tube use with respect to airway protection in patients undergoing septoplasty: a randomized, single-blind, controlled clinical trial

Variable LMA-S (n = 40) ETT (n = 40)  
Range Mean ± SD Range Mean ± SD p value
Baseline 60–115 84.50 ± 14.65 58–121 82.78 ± 14.07 0,647a
After intubation
 5th min 52–98 75.20 ± 12.07 54–119 80,30 ± 15.20 0.127a
 15th min 51–90 70.58 ± 11.16 53–116 81.15 ± 16.13 0.003a
 30th min 57–96 74.43 ± 9.54 60–110 77.93 ± 12.13 0.264a
After extubation
5th min 56–104 77.25 ± 10.60 63–103 77.73 ± 9.98 0.878a
  1. a: independent samples t test;