TABLE 6.
Comparison of plasma concentration between twins.
| Parameters | The first of the twins in Group III (n = 5) | The second of the twins in Group III (n = 5) | The first of the twins in Group IV (n = 7) | The second of the twins in Group IV (n = 7) | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etomidate | |||||
| UV, ng/mL | 400.23 ± 90.87 | 345.00 ± 148.39 | 346.30 ± 138.41 | 283.85 ± 123.95 | 0.939 |
| UA, ng/mL | 239.16 ± 93.26 | 164.80 ± 51.04 | 167.32 ± 46.32 | 163.69 ± 41.12 | 0.599 |
| UV/MA ratio | 0.78 ± 0.13 | 0.66 ± 0.23 | 0.67 ± 0.29 | 0.53 ± 0.21 | 0.533 |
| UA/UV ratio | 0.60 ± 0.18 | 0.54 ± 0.26 | 0.55 ± 0.28 | 0.65 ± 0.26 | 0.897 |
| Remifentanil | |||||
| UV, ng/mL | 1.74 ± 1.06 | 1.47 ± 0.88 | 1.60 ± 0.50 | 1.53 ± 0.39 | 0.496 |
| UA, ng/mL | 1.00 ± 1.08 | 0.82 ± 1.05 | 0.51 ± 0.41 | 0.48 ± 0.44 | 0.131 |
| UV/MA ratio | 0.42 ± 0.18 | 0.37 ± 0.17 | 0.52 ± 0.23 | 0.50 ± 0.21 | 0.338 |
| UA/UV ratio | 0.47 ± 0.29 | 0.45 ± 0.41 | 0.37 ± 0.29 | 0.35 ± 0.33 | 0.867 |
| Rocuronium bromide | |||||
| UV, ng/mL | 1.13 ± 0.78 | 0.83 ± 0.68 | 0.73 ± 0.56 | 0.60 ± 0.29 | 0.482 |
| UA, ng/mL | 058 ± 0.36 | 0.43 ± 0.36 | 0.35 ± 0.23 | 0.34 ± 0.13 | 0.453 |
| UV/MA ratio | 0.20 ± 0.10 | 0.14 ± 0.09 | 0.16 ± 0.18 | 0.10 ± 0.06 | 0.550 |
| UA/UV ratio | 0.54 ± 0.14 | 0.52 ± 0.06 | 0.55 ± 0.17 | 0.60 ± 0.18 | 0.774 |
MA, maternal arterial, UA, umbilical arterial, UV, umbilical venous.