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Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology

Table 4 The sedation and the Modified Aldrete scores in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU)

From: Intraoperative lidocaine infusion as a sole analgesic agent versus morphine in laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery

Variables

Groups

P value

M

(N = 30)

L

(N = 30)

Sedation score

1(1–2)

2(1–2)

 < 0.001

Modified Aldrete score

10(9–10)

9(8–10)

 < 0.001

  1. Data are presented as median (range). P value ˂ 0.05 is statistically significant
  2. M morphine group, L lidocaine group, PACU post-anesthesia care unit
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