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| Adverse drug response | White (n = 262) | Black (n = 49) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| RD; n (%) |
70 (27) |
17 (35) |
0.30 |
| Prolonged PACU stay due to RD; n (%) |
25 (10) |
5 (10) |
0.80 |
| PONV; n (%) |
45 (17) |
5 (10) |
0.29 |
| Prolonged PACU stay due to PONV; n (%) | 19 (7) | 0 (0) | 0.05 |
Adverse drug responses are compared using Fisher’s exact tests.
PACU: Post anesthesia care unit; PONV: Postoperative nausea and vomiting; RD: Respiratory depression.
