Parameter | Control group (Nā=ā53) | Education group (Nā=ā51) | Difference in means or medians (95% CI) | p value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Intraoperative parameter | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā |
Anesthetic time (min) | 128.3āĀ±ā41.0 | 127.9āĀ±ā44.6 | 0.4 (-16.3, 170) | 0.966 |
Propofol (mg) | 1000 [840ā1360] | 1060 [900ā1600] | āā70 (-220, 80) | 0.354 |
Remifentanil (mg) | 0.55 [0.4ā0.85] | 0.6 [0.5ā0.85] | 0.0 (-1, 1) | >ā0.99 |
Rocuronium (mg) | 55 [50ā65] | 60 [50ā70] | -5.0 (-10, 0) | 0.034 |
Crystalloid (mL) | 400 [350ā550] | 450 [350ā560] | 0 (-50, 50) | 0.687 |
Surgical procedure | Ā | 0.613 | ||
Ā Ā Ā ESS only | 14 (26.4%) | 9 (17.7%) | N/A | Ā |
Ā Ā Ā Septoplasty or turbinoplasty | 12 (22.6%) | 16 (31.4%) | N/A | Ā |
Ā Ā Ā ESS with either Septoplasty or turbinoplasty | 27 (50.9%) | 27 (52.9%) | N/A | Ā |
Surgical site (uni/bi) | 19 / 34 (35.9% / 64.2%) | 17 / 34 (33.3% / 66.7%) | N/A | 0.788 |
Nasal packing (uni/bi), n (%)a | 13 / 40 (24.5% / 75.5%) | 9 / 42 (17.6% / 82.4%) | N/A | 0.390 |
Packing materialsb | Ā | Ā | Ā | 0.218 |
āāNasopore | 40 (75.5%) | 43 (84.3%) | N/A | Ā |
āāBeschitin | 4 (7.6%) | 5 (9.8%) | Ā | Ā |
āāBoth (Nasopore and Beschitin) | 5 (9.4%) | 3 (5.9%) | Ā | Ā |
āāOthers | 4 (7.6%) | 0 (0%) | Ā | Ā |
Estimate blood loss (mL) | 100 [30ā200] | 50 [20ā200] | 0 (-20, 50) | 0.659 |
Parameters at emergence | Ā | Ā | Ā | Ā |
Coughing, n (%) (none/mild/moderate/severe) | 16 / 5 / 6 / 25 (30.8% / 9.6% /11.5% /48.1%) | 16 / 4 / 11 / 20 (31.4% / 7.8% / 21.6% / 39.2%) | N/A | 0.559 |
Time to emergence (min) | 11Ā [8ā13] | 11 [8ā14] | -1 (-2, 1) | 0.493 |
Time to extubation (min) | 12Ā [10ā15] | 13Ā [10ā16] | -1 (-2,1) | 0.366 |
Agitated emergence | 14 (26.9%) | 10 (19.6%) | N/A | 0.418 |
Adverse eventc | 0 (0%) | 2 (3.8%) | N/A | 0.238 |