Comparison of the effects of intravenous propofol and inhalational desflurane on the quality of early recovery after hand-assisted laparoscopic donor nephrectomy: a prospective, randomised controlled trial

Study (n=80) reports IV propofol may enhance quality of postoperative recovery vs. desflurane in living kidney donors; all five scores (physical comfort, emotional state, psychological support, physical independence & pain) were statistically significantly higher with propofol.

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