Research Article

Comparison Effects of Propofol-Dexmedetomidine versus Propofol-Remifentanil for Endoscopic Ultrasonography: A Prospective Randomized Comparative Trial

Table 2

Respiratory and hemodynamic adverse events and medication.

PD ()PR () value

Respiratory adverse events
 Chin lift/jaw thrust3 (3.2%)3 (3.2%)1.000
 Mask ventilation00
 Tracheal intubation00
Hemodynamic adverse events
 Hypotension8 (8.5%)5 (5.4%)0.567
 Bradycardia2 (2.1%)1 (1.1%)1.000
 Usage of vasoactive drugs1 (1.1%)1 (1.1%)1.000
 Usage of glycopyrrolate1 (2.1%)01.000
Dosage of dexmedetomidine, μg
Dosage of remifentanil, μg
Additional propofol
 Patients, (%)26 (27.7%)20 (21.5%)0.396
 Dosage, mg0.183
Total dosage of propofol, mg0.104

Values are presented as frequencies (percentages). PD group: propofol-dexmedetomidine group; PR group: propofol-remifentanil group.