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Table 2 Quality of extubation and hemodynamic parameter at extubation of the three groups

From: Comparing different doses of dexmedetomidine in attenuating extubation response in chronic smokers undergoing total extraperitoneal laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: a randomized prospective study

 

Group A (n = 30)

Group B (n = 30)

Group C (n = 30)

p-Value

Quality of extubation, n (%)

1

5 (16.7%)

14 (46.7%)

18 (60%)

< 0.001*

2

8 (26.67%)

12 (40%)

9 (30%)

3

16 (53.3%)

4 (13.3%)

3 (10%)

4

1 (3.3%)

0

0

5

0

0

0

Heart rate (bpm), mean ± SD

87.5 ± 12.80

76.83 ± 9.05

59.77 ± 1.01

< 0.0001**

MAP (mmHg), mean ± SD

97.87 ± 3.6

84.73 ± 6.49

81.17 ± 6.6

PA-B < 0.0001**

PA-C < 0.0001**

PB-C = 0.878**

Time of extubation (min), mean ± SD

8.60 ± 0.51

8.83 ± 0.51

9.34 ± 0.48

0.058**

SpO2 (%), mean ± SD

98.4 ± 1.2

98.4 ± 1

98.5 ± 1.1

0.963**

  1. *Chi-square test applied for quality of extubation, **ANOVA test. SD standard deviation, MAP mean arterial pressure, SpO2 oxygen saturation