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Table 4 Other postoperative adverse events and anesthesia satisfaction

From: Comparison of the incidence and severity of postoperative sore throat and subglottic airway injury with cylindrical versus tapered cuff endotracheal tubes in women undergoing surgery for breast cancer: a randomized controlled trial

Variables

Group T

(n = 87)

Group C

(n = 87)

P value

Adverse events

   
 

Dizziness

10 (11.5%)

6 (6.9%)

0.432

 

PONV

2 (2.3%)

4 (4.6%)

0.682

 

Shivering

3 (3.4%)

2 (2.3%)

1.000

Satisfaction

  

0.023

 

Satisfactory

21 (24.1%)

36 (41.4%)

 
 

Very satisfactory

66 (75.9%)

51 (58.6%)

 
  1. Data are expressed as case numbers (percentage). Group C, cylindrical cuff group; Group T, tapered cuff group; PONV, postoperative nausea and vomiting.