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Table 2 Doses of propofol, remifentanil, rescue anesthetic, first flatus time, and incidence of PONV

From: Effects of intravenous lidocaine, dexmedetomidine, and their combination on IL-1, IL-6 and TNF-α in patients undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy: a prospective, randomized controlled trial

Index

Group C

(n = 40)

Group L

(n = 40)

Group D

(n = 40)

Group LD

(n = 40)

P value

Propofol dose (mg)

702.6 ± 56.3

650.3 ± 46.8*

640.0 ± 39.0*

554.0 ± 35.3*#

< 0.001

Remifentanil dose (microg)

965.4 ± 87.7

835.8 ± 59.3*

799.2 ± 68.9*

550.6 ± 62.1*#

< 0.001

Rescue anesthetic (microg)

33.8 ± 22.3

21.3 ± 19.2*

0.0 ± 0.0*#

0.0 ± 0.0*#

< 0.001

First flatus time (hours)

23.1 ± 3.8

20.4 ± 3.3*

22.8 ± 3.4

19.9 ± 3.4*

< 0.001

PONV (percentage)

21 (52.5)

17 (42.5)

13 (32.5)

10 (25)*

0.036

  1. Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation (SD)
  2. C control, L lidocaine, D dexmedetomidine, LD lidocaine and dexmedetomidine combination
  3. *P < 0.05 versus group C, #P < 0.05 versus group L, P < 0.05 versus group D