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Table 1 Preoperative respiratory function

From: Longer time to extubation after general anesthesia with desflurane in patients with obstructive respiratory dysfunction: a retrospective study

 

Control

Obstructive respiratory dysfunction

 

(n = 180)

(n = 45)

P value

FVC, ml

2765 [2263–3665]

2740 [2195–3350]

0.429

FVC, % predicted

110 [95–124]

104 [95–117]

0.198

FEV1, ml

2295 [1740–2845]

1760 [1410–2200]

<0.001*

FEV1/FVC, %

78.3 [74.4–82.8]

66.2 [63.1–68.6]

<0.001*

  1. FVC forced vital capacity, FEV1 forced expiratory volume in 1 s
  2. *P < 0.05