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. 2026 Feb 2;26:139. doi: 10.1186/s12871-026-03618-0

Table 2.

Comparison between the two studied groups according to to volume of anaesthetic agent (ml/min)

Group TN(n = 30) Group PC(n = 30) Test of Sig. p
Fentanyl (mic) n (%) 23(76.7%) 6 (20.0%) χ2= 19.288* <0.001*
Dose 5.0 ± 0.0 – – –
Dexmedetomidine (mic) n (%) 8(26.7%) 2(6.7%) χ2=4.320* 0.038*
Dose 52.0 ± 21.83 43.50 ± 2.12 t=1.081 0.313

Total isoflurane

Mean ± SD

40.60 ± 4.71 20.33 ± 6.10 t= 14.406* <0.001*

Total isoflurane/ min

Mean ± SD

0.24 ± 0.03 0.12 ± 0.04 t= 14.730* <0.001*

SD Standard deviation, t Student t-test, χ2 Chi square test, p p value for comparing between the two studied groups

*: Statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05