Overall (n=66) Group A (n=36; 54.5%) Group B (n=30; 45.5%) p-value
Anaesthesia complications 3 (4.5) 2 (5.5) 1 (3.3) 0.245
PONV (n° (%)) No - Yes 39 (59.1) 27 (40.1) 24 (66.7) 12 (33.3) 15 (50) 15 (50)
0.213
Antiemetic drugs (N° patients) 9 (13.6) 3 (8.3) 6 (20) 0.280
Resumption of bowel motility (h) 9.8+3.2 (5 to 15) 7.1+1.1 (5 to 9) 13+1.2 (11 to 15) <0.001
Length of hospital stay (h) 20.8+3.4 (15 to 28) 17.9+1.4 (15 to 21) 23.8+1.8 (21 to 28) <0.001
Mobilization (h) 4.6+2.2 (2 to 9) 2.9+0.6 (2 to 4) 6.7+1.4 (4 to 9) <0.001
Global surgeon satisfaction Good Very good Excellent 3 (4.5) 12 (18.2) 51 (77.3) 0 (0) 6 (16.7) 30 (83.3) 3 (10) 6 (20) 21 (70)
0.136
General patient satisfaction (would you do the same anesthesia again?) 63 (95.5) 36 (100) 27 (90) 0.089