Table 2 Extubation time, opioid consumption, and the postoperative outcome of the studied groups
Group A (n = 27) | Group B (n = 27) | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Extubation time (min) | 140.85 ± 43.38 | 75.30 ± 15.31 | < 0.0001* | |
Intraoperative fentanyl consumption (μg) | 753.33 ± 87.71 | 236.3 ± 42.17 | ˂ 0.0001* | |
Postoperative morphine consumption (mg) | 11.44 ± 1.86 | 3.89 ± 1.39 | ˂ 0.0001* | |
1st time of rescue analgesia (min) | 129.4 ± 31.53 | 397.85 ± 35.4 | ˂ 0.0001* | |
ICU stay duration (hours) | 68.33 ± 23.36 | 29.17 ± 8.65 | ˂ 0.0001* | |
The incidence of postoperative mortality | 1 (3.7%) | 0 (0%) | 0.313 | |
The incidence of postoperative reintubation | 2 (7.4%) | 1 (3.7%) | 0.55 | |
The incidence of postoperative complications | Cardiac | 1 (3.7%) | 1 (3.7%) | 0.82 |
Respiratory | 1 (3.7%) | 2 (7.4%) | ||
Renal | 0 | 2 (7.4%) | ||
Hematoma formation | 3 (11.1%) | 1 (3.7%) | ||