Comparison of the effects of remifentanil and dexmedetomidine on surgeon satisfaction with surgical field visualization and intraoperative bleeding during rhinoplasty

Table 5 Comparing pain severity on the visual analog scale (VAS) between the dexmedetomidine and remifentanil groups

Variable	Remifentanil (n = 30)	Dexmedetomidine (n = 30)	P-value
VAS recovery start	0 (0–0)	2 (2–2)	<0.001
VAS 15 min	0 (0–1)	2 (2–2)	<0.001
VAS 30 min	1 (0–1)	2 (2–2)	<0.001
VAS 45 min	1 (0–1)	2 (1–2)	<0.001

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