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Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology

Table 5 Postoperative paracetamol consumption (mg)

From: Postoperative analgesia in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy under sevoflurane versus propofol-based anesthesia: a randomized controlled trial

Paracetamol consumption (mg)

Propofol group (n = 30) [median (IQR)]

Sevoflurane group (n = 30) [median (IQR)]

Mann–Whitney U test

P value

4 h postoperative analgesic requirement

225 (0–356)

900 (737–1200)

21

< 0.001*

  1. Data are mean ± SD
  2. IQR interquartile range
  3. *P < 0.05, statistical significant difference
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