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Table 3 Characteristics of emergence from anaesthesia (mean ± SD)

From: Effect of additional equipotent fentanyl or sufentanil administration on recovery profiles during propofol-remifentanil–based anaesthesia in patients undergoing gynaecologic laparoscopic surgery: a randomized clinical trial

Characteristic

Group S (n = 55)

Group F (n = 52)

P value

Endotracheal tube tolerance (%)

52(94.55)

50(96.15)

0.694

Time to emergence (min)

9.0 ± 4.8

8.9 ± 3.0

0.146

Time to extubation (min)

9.5 ± 4.7

9.0 ± 3.0

0.135

Rate of leaving the surgical bed voluntarily, no. (%)

21(38.18)

20(38.46)

0.976

  1. Endotracheal tube tolerance was defined as the patient’s ability to first tolerate endotracheal intubation and then complete the commanded eye opening