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Table 6 Total sedative medications used for the patients

From: High-flow nasal cannula improves clinical efficacy of airway management in patients undergoing awake craniotomy

Medications

HFNC 40

(n = 22)

HFNC 60

(n = 20)

NPA

(n = 23)

Dexmediatomidine (μg)

76.3 (67.6,83.2)

80.5 (59.7102.4)

82.0 (63.0,115.0)

Remifentanil (mg)

0.43 (0.35,0.48)

0.39 (0.27,0.51)

0.45 (0.36,0.56)

Propofol (mg)

403.5 (318.0,575.0)

397.25 (340.0,608.0)

442.0 (273.0,500.0)

  1. Data were expressed as median (interquartile range). HFNC: high-flow nasal cannula; NPA: nasopharyngeal airway