Table 2.
Operating room time measurements between DES and control group
| Items | DES Group (n = 35) | Control Group (n = 35) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extubation time, min | 8.8 ± 8.5 | 14.7 ± 13.7 | 0.035 |
| Eye opening time, min | 8.4 ± 8.6 | 14.4 ± 13.4 | 0.028 |
| Time to respond on command, min | 8.2 ± 8.5 | 14.4 ± 13.0 | 0.022 |
| Anesthesia-controlled time, min | 23.8 ± 11.4 | 32.7 ± 15.4 | 0.009 |
| Exit From OR after extubation, min | 10.6 ± 8.0 | 11.0 ± 7.3 | 0.835 |
| Anesthesia induction time, min | 6.1 ± 2.4 | 7.5 ± 4.7 | 0.132 |
| Surgical time, min | 216.2 ± 45.8 | 221.4 ± 60.2 | 0.69 |
| Anesthesia time, min | 261.2 ± 48.7 | 262.5 ± 63.2 | 0.92 |
| Total OR time, min | 293.6 ± 50.5 | 315.5 ± 78.1 | 0.17 |
| PACU LOS, min | 84.0 ± 34.0 | 92.1 ± 33.4 | 0.34 |
| Prolonged extubation (≥15 min) | 6 (17.1%) | 9 (25.7%) | 0.38 |
| Anesthetist satisfaction | 4.71 ± 0.67 | 4.54 ± 0.82 | 0.21 |
| surgeon satisfaction | 4.86 ± 0.43 | 4.71 ± 0.52 | 0.34 |
Data are shown as mean ± standard deviation or number (percentage). DES desflurane, OR operation room, PACU postanesthesia care unit, LOS length of stay, SD standard deviation