Magnesium group
(n=30)
Control group
(n=30)
Anesthesia time (min)
(Mean ±SD) 
Range
197.50 ± 45.158 120  - 280 202.750 ± 39.552 135 - 270
Recovery time (min)
(Mean ±SD) 
Range
6.96 ± 0.673* 6 - 8 9.82 ± 0.921 8 – 12
Propofol (mg/kg/h)         5.10 ± 1.33* 6.29 ± 1.67
Fentanyl (μg/kg/h) 1.78 ± 0.38* 2.57 ± 0.51
Rocuronium (mg/kg/h) 0.342 ± 0.18* 0.491 ± 0.07
• Comparison between the two groups by unpaired t-test.
• (*) Significant (P < 0.05)
Table 2: Anesthetic data (Mean ±SD).