STUDY GROUP | Sevofluranea (n = 91) | Desfluranea (n = 92) | p-value | |
Intraoperative complications | ||||
Laryngospasm | 0 | 1 | 0.256 | |
Severe bronchospasm | 0 | 2 | ||
Mild bronchospasm | 3 | 4 | ||
Stridor | 5 | 7 | ||
Coughing | 5 | 5 | ||
Early postoperative complications | ||||
Vomiting, at PACU | 6 | 4 | 0.504 | |
Postoperative pain | No pain | 52 | 56 | 0.437 |
Mild pain | 18 | 21 | ||
Moderate pain | 14 | 10 | ||
Severe pain | 7 | 5 | ||
Bleeding or hematoma | 3 | 4 | 0.710 | |
Late postoperative complications | ||||
Vomiting after discharge | 4 | 4 | 0.987 | |
Surgical wound infection | 1 | 2 | 0.566 | |
Postoperative Maladaptive Behavior Changes (POMBC) | 17 | 18 | 0.872 |