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Table 2 primary safety endpoint

From: Procedural sedation for direct current cardioversion: a feasibility study between two management strategies in the emergency department

Adverse events

Propofol group (n = 34)

Midazolam group (n = 35)

P-value

Total (n, %)

10 (29.4)

8 (22.9)

.535

Bradycardia (n, %)

3 (8.8)

5 (14.3)

.479

Severe hypotension (n, %)

5 (14.7)

3 (8.6)

.426

Severe hypoxia (n, %)

2 (5.9)

0 (0)

.145

Neurologic event (n, %)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Orotracheal intubation (n, %)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Death (n, %)

0 (0)

0 (0)