Why the study?
Does desflurane improve recovery compared to propofol in day case patients requiring anaesthesia?
Population
60 day case patients requiring anaesthesia
Comparison
Desflurane for induction and/or maintenance of… vs Propofol for induction and maintenance of…
Design
RCT, Allocated at random to one of four groups
Authors
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Supports desflurane preference in day-case anaesthesia for faster psychomotor recovery; extends RCT evidence on volatile advantages in ambulatory settings.
Does desflurane improve recovery compared to propofol in day case patients requiring anaesthesia?
Desflurane provides faster recovery of psychomotor function compared to propofol in day case anaesthesia.
Wrigley et al. (1991) studied this question.
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