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Table 3 Comparison of pre- and post-flexible bronchoscopy MIP and MEP values in different midazolam dose groups

From: Flexible bronchoscopy may decrease respiratory muscle strength: premedicational midazolam in focus

 

MIP (cm H2O)

p

MEP (cm H2O)

P

Pre

Post

Pre

Post

Group A

80.5 ±25.2

80.0 ±24.7

NS

109.4 ±27.6

103.2 ±21

=0.03

Group B

69.3 ±23.1

67.6 ±22.8

NS

93.6 ±30.3

85.8 ±29.0

=0.001

Group C

75.9 ±24.9

61.7 ±26.6

<0.001

102.1 ±28.9

85.3 ±28.9

<0.001