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Table 2 Duration of the two manoeuvres

From: Effects on respiratory function of the head-down position and the complete covering of the face by drapes during insertion of the monitoring catheters in the cardiosurgical patient

   

Groups

  
 

A1

A2

B1

B2

C

Head-down time (min)

8.2 ± 3

7.7 ± 2

9.6 ± 7

8.3 ± 3

8.1± 2

Drape time (min)

16.1 ± 3

17.3 ± 4

17.1 ± 10

15.8 ± 4

15.5 ± 2

  1. No significant difference was observed among the five groups. Fordefinition of groups, please see text.
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