Table 1 Background of the patients
Children (n = 30) | Adults (n = 30) | |
|---|---|---|
Age (months in children, years in adults) | 27 (18–42); range 12–79 | 52 (44–67); range 33–79 |
Body weight (kg) | 12.0 (10.5–14.0); range 8.2–20.0 | 60.0 (52.4–67.5); range 41.0–86.2 |
Male [% (n)] | 60% (18) | 27% (8) |
Concentration of anesthetics at the end of surgery | ||
End-tidal sevoflurane concentration (%) | 1.95 (1.60–2.10); range 1.25–2.21 | 0.95 (0.70–1.10); range 0.60–1.36 |
End-tidal MACage fraction | 0.86 (0.70–0.92); range 0.55–0.98 | 0.55 (0.44–0.67); range 0.36–0.78 |
Remifentanil (μg ∙ kg−1 ∙ min−1) | 0.20 (0.15–0.24); range 0.05–0.30 | 0.10 (0.10–0.15); range 0.05–0.18 |
Type of surgery | ||
Gastrointestinal surgery [% (n)] | 0% (0) | 17% (5) |
Abdominoplasty [% (n)] | 63% (19) | 7% (2) |
ENT surgery [% (n)] | 7% (2) | 7% (2) |
Plastic surgery [% (n)] | 7% (2) | 3% (1) |
Urologic surgery [% (n)] | 23% (7) | 10% (3) |
Breast surgery [% (n)] | 0% (0) | 17% (5) |
Gynecological surgery [% (n)] | 0% (0) | 40% (12) |
Duration of surgical procedure (min) | 52 (40–65); range 23–165 | 114 (76–176); range 29–247 |
Duration of anesthesia (min) | 101 (81–116); range 69–204 | 160 (122–219); range 62–297 |