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World J Crit Care Med. Nov 4, 2017; 6(4): 179-184
Published online Nov 4, 2017. doi: 10.5492/wjccm.v6.i4.179
Published online Nov 4, 2017. doi: 10.5492/wjccm.v6.i4.179
Table 3 Analysis of adverse events, propofol dose and sedation times in three age groups
| Variable | Infants (n = 15) | Toddlers (n = 132) | Children (n = 311) | P value |
| Hypoxemia, n (%) | 7 (46.7) | 8 (6.1) | 23 (7.4) | < 0.0001 |
| Hypotension, n (%) | 2 (13.3) | 35 (26.5) | 71 (22.9) | 0.45 |
| Propofol only regimen, n (%) | 6 (40.0) | 84 (63.6) | 247 (79.4) | < 0.0001 |
| Propofol dose (mg/kg) | 4.3 (2.4, 5.4) | 4.34 (3.3, 5.3) | 3.7 (2.5, 5.7) | 0.06 |
| Recovery time (min) | 25 (15, 30) | 25 (20, 35) | 25 (20, 30) | 0.39 |
| Procedure time (min) | 10 (7, 15) | 10 (5, 11.5) | 10 (8, 15) | 0.16 |
| Time to discharge (min) | 35 (25, 40) | 35 (30, 45) | 35 (30, 40) | 0.56 |
- Citation: Abulebda K, Abu-Sultaneh S, Ahmed SS, Moser EAS, McKinney RC, Lutfi R. Intensivist-based deep sedation using propofol for pediatric outpatient flexible bronchoscopy. World J Crit Care Med 2017; 6(4): 179-184
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3141/full/v6/i4/179.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5492/wjccm.v6.i4.179