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Table 4 The reaction of children caused by unsmooth FLMA insertion

From: Effective dose of propofol combined with intravenous esketamine for smooth flexible laryngeal mask airway insertion in two distinct age groups of preschool children

Reaction of children

Group A (n = 24)

Group B (n = 24)

Physical movement

12

8

Breath holding

4

4

Coughing

1

0

Swallowing

2

1

Increased heart rate/mean arterial pressure Δ

5

5

Laryngospasm

--

1

  1. Note: ΔThe increase of heart rate and mean arterial pressure after FLMA insertion was above 20% than baseline
  2. Abbreviations: FLMA, Flexible laryngeal mask airway
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BMC Anesthesiology

ISSN: 1471-2253

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