Parameter
Mean ± SD Group E (N=50) Group D (N=50) P value
VAS score 3.2 ± 0.9 4.5 ± 0.4 P= 0. 2
Surgeon satisfaction 2.6 ± 0.4 1.4 ± 0.3* P= 0.03
Patient satisfactionwith analgesia and sedation 3.6 ± 0.6 2.8 ± 0.8* P= 0.04
Adverse effect (n, %)
Myoclonus (n, %)
O2 desaturation (≤92) n, %)
Nausea and vomiting (n, %)
11(22% )
8 (16%)*
1 (2%)
2 (4%)
14(28% )*
1(2% )
4(8%)
9 (18%)
p<0.05
p<0.05
p<0.05
p<0.05
*Indicates statistical significance P<0.05 in comparison with group E
Table 4: VAS score, surgeon satisfaction, patients satisfaction and adverse effects in both groups.