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. 2014 Jul 5;16(7):e16388. doi: 10.5812/ircmj.16388

Table 3. Occurrence of Emergence Agitation With the Lapse of Time in the Patients a,b.

TS Group (n = 30) TL Group (n = 30) PS Group (n = 30) PL Group (n = 30) P Value
After extubation 9 (30) 2 (6.2) 0 (0) 0 (0) < 0.001
On arrival in the recovery room 13 (43.3) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) < 0.001
1st 10 min 19 (63.3) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) < 0.001
2nd 10 min 10 (33.3) 0 (0) 1 (3.3) 0 (0) < 0.001
3rd 10 min 10 (33.3) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) < 0.001

a Values are number (%) of patients that developed emergence agitation.

b Abbreviations: TS, thiopental anesthesia with isotonic saline injection; TL, thiopental anesthesia with lidocaine injection; PS, propofol anesthesia with isotonic saline injection; PL, propofol anesthesia with lidocaine injection.