Table 2 Intraoperative and recovery data
Group SC (n = 21) | Group RS (n = 21) | Mean difference or RR (95% CI) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
In operating room | ||||
Patient-ventilator dyssynchrony, n (%) | 5 (23.8) | 0 (0) | 2.3 (1.6 to 3.3) | 0.04 |
Emergence agitation, n (%) | 19 (90.5) | 10 (47.6) | 4.3 (1.2 to 15.7) | 0.01 |
Dangerous emergence agitation, n (%) | 7 (33.3) | 1 (4.8) | 2.1 (1.3 to 3.4) | 0.04 |
Duration of agitation, sec | 106.5 (65.1) | 40.4 (26.0) | 66.1 (31.0 to 101.1) | 0.001 |
Time to spontaneous respiration, min | 5.9 (2.1) | 5.6 (2.0) | 0.3 (−0.9 to 1.6) | 0.60 |
Time to first awakening response, min | 6.9 (1.7) | 7.1 (1.7) | −0.3 (−1.4 to 0.7) | 0.54 |
Time to extubation, min | 8.3 (1.7) | 7.4 (1.7) | 0.9 (−0.1 to1.9) | 0.09 |
In PACU | ||||
NRS for pain | 2.8 (2.4) | 3.5 (2.4) | −0.7 (−2.2 to 0.7) | 0.34 |
NRS for sense of suffocation | 7.1 (2.0) | 6.5 (2.6) | 0.6 (−0.8 to 2.1) | 0.39 |
Fentanyl, n (%) | 3 (14.3) | 5 (23.8) | NA | 0.70 |
Metoclopramide, n (%) | 0 | 1 (4.8) | NA | > 0.99 |