Table 2. The Distribution of Patients according to Emergence Agitation Scales.
Group S (n = 47) | Group T (n = 49) | P values | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
FPAS (5 min after PACU arrival) | 1 | 21 | 33 | 0.045 |
2 | 14 | 13 | ||
3 | 8 | 2 | ||
4 | 4 | 1 | ||
PAEDS (20 min after PACU arrival) | 0-5 | 15 | 19 | 0.848 |
6-9 | 14 | 15 | ||
10-15 | 15 | 13 | ||
>15 | 3 | 2 |
FPAS: four-point agitation scale, PAEDS: Pediatric Anesthesia Emergence Delirium scale, PACU: postanesthesia care unit, Group S: sevoflurane inhalation anesthesia induction group, Group T: intravenous thiopental anesthesia induction group.