Table 3.
Comparison between the two studied groups according to End tidal isoflurane
| End tidal isoflurane | Group TN (n = 30) | p0 | Group PC (n = 30) | p0 | U | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median (IQR) | Median (IQR) | |||||
| 15 min. | 1.20 (1.20 – 1.30) | 1.0 (1.0 – 1.0) | 35.00* | <0.001* | ||
| 30 min. | 1.20 (1.10 – 1.30) | >0.05 | 0.80 (0.80 – 1.0) | 0.005* | 0.000* | <0.001* |
| 45 min. | 1.20 (1.10 – 1.20) | >0.05 | 0.80 (0.80 – 0.80) | <0.001* | 0.000* | <0.001* |
| 60 min. | 1.20 (1.10 – 1.20) | >0.05 | 0.80 (0.80 – 0.80) | <0.001* | 0.000* | <0.001* |
| 75 min. | 1.20 (1.10 – 1.20) | >0.05 | 0.80 (0.70 – 0.80) | <0.001* | 0.000* | <0.001* |
| 90 min. | 1.20 (1.10 – 1.20) | >0.05 | 0.80 (0.70 – 0.80) | <0.001* | 0.000* | <0.001* |
| 105 min. | 1.20 (1.20 – 1.20) | >0.05 | 0.80 (0.70 – 0.80) | <0.001* | 0.000* | <0.001* |
| 120 min. | 1.20 (1.15 – 1.20) | >0.05 | 0.80 (0.70 – 0.80) | <0.001* | 0.000* | <0.001* |
| 135 min. | 1.20 (1.20 – 1.20) | >0.05 | 0.80 (0.70 – 0.80) | <0.001* | 0.000* | <0.001* |
| 150 min. | 1.20 (1.10 – 1.20) | >0.05 | 0.80 (0.70 – 0.80) | <0.001* | 0.000* | <0.001* |
| 165 min. | 1.20 (1.10 – 1.20) | >0.05 | 0.80 (0.70 – 0.80) | <0.001* | 0.000* | <0.001* |
| 180 min. | 1.20 (1.10 – 1.20) | >0.05 | 0.80 (0.70 – 0.80) | <0.001* | 0.000* | <0.001* |
IQR Inter quartile range, U Mann Whitney test, p0 p value for Friedman test for comparing between pre-operative and each period, p p value for comparing between the two studied groups
*: Statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05