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. 2023 Dec 6;23:840. doi: 10.1186/s12884-023-06165-5

Table 2.

Secondary outcomes

Oxytocin infusion rates
2.5 IU/h
(n = 25)
5.0 IU/h
(n = 25)
7.5 IU/h
(n = 24)
10.0 IU/h
(n = 25)
P value
Rescue oxytocin required 10 (40)a 9 (36)b 5 (21) 1 (4) 0.002
Secondary uterine agent 4 (16) 3 (12) 2 (8) 1 (4) 0.143
Hb on postoperative day 1 (g/dL) 119.1 ± 10.5 114.8 ± 10.0 118.0 ± 9.6 115.9 ± 17.3 0.586
HCT on postoperative day 1 (%) 35.5 ± 2.7 35.5 ± 3.0 35.2 ± 3.0 34.8 ± 4.8 0.889
EBL during surgery (ml) 570 (450–795) 590 (495–870) 540(388–698) 560(435–820) 0.456
EBL calculated from HCT (ml) 517 ± 429 430 ± 401 447 ± 349 527 ± 428 0.779

Data shown as number (%), median (quartiles), or mean (SD) as appropriate

ap = 0.0046 vs 10, bp = 0.0106 vs versus group 10