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Table 1 Demographic data and respiratory parameters

From: Appropriate sevoflurane concentration to stabilize autonomic activity during intubation with rocuronium in infants: a randomized controlled trial

Variables

E’Sevo-3%

E’Sevo-4%

E’Sevo-5%

P value

(n = 21)

(n = 20)

(n = 20)

Age (days)

95.2 ± 19.2

90.0 ± 13.4

96.7 ± 14.9

0.382

Sex (male/female)

14/7

10/10

12/8

0.552

Body weight (kg)

5.9 ± 0.9

5.8 ± 0.9

6.2 ± 0.7

0.303

Intubation time (sec)

29.8 ± 10.4

30.9 ± 9.5

28.0 ± 7.4

0.598

Tidal volume (ml)

    

 Before intubation (T0)

79.1 ± 16.9

79.1 ± 21.1

80.4 ± 19.4

0.971

 After intubation (T1)

53.1 ± 15.5

46.9 ± 17.2

51.5 ± 16.1

0.456

E’CO2 (mmHg)

    

 Before intubation (T0)

27.5 ± 4.4

26.4 ± 3.1

28.8 ± 3.9

0.147

 After intubation (T1)

35.9 ± 4.3

37.1 ± 6.1

37.3 ± 4.3

0.624

  1. Demographic data and respiratory parameters in each group. Data are expressed as mean ± SD or number of patients.
  2. E’CO2, end-tidal carbon dioxide.