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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jun 27, 2026; 18(6): 120158
Published online Jun 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.120158
Published online Jun 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.120158
Table 2 Comparison of postoperative anesthesia and recovery between the two groups, n (%)/mean ± SD/median (interquartile range)
| Variable | Remimazolam group (n = 88) | Propofol group (n = 89) | Statistic | P value |
| Post-induction hypotension incidence | 36 (40.91) | 69 (77.53) | 15.286 | < 0.001 |
| Time to reach BIS 60 (second) | 77.65 ± 8.02 | 59.89 ± 6.15 | 14.892 | < 0.001 |
| Time to loss of eyelash reflex (second) | 51.36 ± 8.89 | 34.65 ± 7.58 | 13.258 | < 0.001 |
| Recovery time (second) | 508.45 ± 52.23 | 517.92 ± 58.11 | 1.786 | 0.076 |
| Extubation time (second) | 541.12 ± 52.75 | 564.68 ± 62.59 | 1.352 | 0.178 |
| Time-weighted average of hypotension (mmHg) | 0.00 (0.00, 0.71) | 0.55 (0.00, 4.68) | -5.123 | < 0.001 |
| Total duration of hypotension (minute) | 0.00 (0.00, 5.00) | 3.00 (0.00, 8.00) | -5.234 | < 0.001 |
| Total norepinephrine use after induction (μg) | 0.00 (0.00, 16.00) | 14.00 (0.00, 28.00) | -5.567 | < 0.001 |
- Citation: Zhang YT, Bai SC. Effect of propofol and remimazolam on post-induction hypotension in hypertensive patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(6): 120158
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v18/i6/120158.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.120158