Table II.
Parameter | Group I | Group II | Group III |
---|---|---|---|
Dosage of propofol (µg/kg/min) | 94.3±24.1 | 81.7±26.2 | 60.8±13.5a |
Time until awakening (min) | 4.05±0.73 | 3.43±0.63 | 3.18±0.43b |
Time until spontaneous breathing (min) | 5.60±0.80 | 4.68±0.54 | 3.62±0.71b |
Extubation time (min) | 6.80±1.01 | 5.68±0.61 | 4.14±0.72b |
Steward score 5 min after extubation | 5.90±0.22 | 5.95±0.30 | 6.00±0.01 |
Values are expressed as the mean ± standard deviation.
P<0.01
P<0.05 vs. Group I.