Dexmedetomidine versus Magnesium Sulfate as Adjunct during Anesthesia for Laparoscopic Colectomy
Table 6
Recovery data of studied patients.
Group C
Group D
Group M
value
Brussels Sedation Scale (BSS)
At end of surgery
I
5 (29.4%)
3 (17.6%)
2 (11.8%)
II
12 (70.6%)
14 (82.4%)
15 (88.2%)
15 min after end of surgery
II
2 (11.8%)
5 (29.4%)
6 (35.3%)
III
8 (47.1%)
9 (52.9%)
8 (47.1%)
IV
7 (41.1%)
3 (17.7%)
3 (17.7%)
30 min after end of surgery
II
0
1 (5.9%)
2 (11.8%)
= 0.006 = 0.003 = 0.093
III
2 (11.8%)
3 (17.7%)
4 (23.5%)
IV
9 (52.9%)
10 (58.8%)
9 (52.9%)
V
6 (35.3%)
3 (17.7%)
2 (11.8%)
Time till reaching Aldrete score ≥9
5 min
2 (11.8%)
0
0
= 0.0009 = 0.0008 = 0.075
10 min
3 (17.6%)
1 (5.9%)
2 (11.8%)
15 min
6 (35.3%)
2 (11.8%)
1 (5.9%)
20 min
3 (17.6%)
4 (23.5%)
3 (17.6%)
25 min
1 (5.9%)
6 (35.3%)
5 (29.4%)
30 min
1 (5.9%)
3 (17.6%)
4 (23.5%)
>30 min
1 (5.9%)
1 (5.9%)
2 (11.8%)
Total time
= 0.0008 = 0.0007 = 0.180
Data are presented as mean SD and numbers; percentages are in parenthesis. : significance of difference between groups C and D; : significance of difference between groups C and M; : significance of difference between groups D and M.
