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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: Clinical events related to respiratory depression included an increase in supplemental oxygen in 6. 7 % of etomidate patients and 5. 5 % of propofol patients (difference 1. 2 % ; 95 % CI -5. 2 % to 7. 6 %), the use of bag-valve-mask apparatus in 3. 8 % of patients in the etomidate groups and 4. 6 % in the propofol group (difference -0. 8 % ; 95 % CI -6. 1 % to 4. 6 %), airway repositioning in 13. 3 % of etomidate patients and 11. 0 % of propofol patients (effect size 2. 3 % ; 95 % CI -6. 4 % to 11. 1 %), and stimulation to induce breathing in 11. 4 % of etomidate patients and 11. 9 % of propofol patients (difference -0. 5 % ; 95 % CI -9. 1 % to 8. 1 %).