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Table 3 The characteristics of sedation

From: A comparison of the use of propofol alone and propofol with midazolam for pediatric magnetic resonance imaging sedation – a retrospective cohort study

 

Group P (N = 352)

Group PM (N = 537)

P value

Anesthetic time (min)

39.7 ± 12.5

39.4 ± 11.1

0.871

Propofol induction dose (mg/kg)

2.4 ± 0.7

1.3 ± 0.5

<0.001

Infusion rate (μg/kg/min)

161.3 ± 38.6

116.2 ± 25.6

<0.001

Total propofol dose (mg)

236.3 ± 102.4

180.7 ± 80.9

<0.001

Time to awake (min)

21.2 ± 5.6

23.0 ± 7.1

<0.001

Time to discharge time (min)

34.5 ± 6.9

38.6 ± 9.4

<0.001

  1. Data are mean ± SD. The data analyzed except eight patients who received general anesthesia