Table 8. Comparison of the complications with other studies.
Group L: levobupivacaine group; Group R: ropivacaine group; L: levobupivacaine; R: ropivacaine
| Study | Hypotension | Bradycardia | Nausea/vomiting | Shivering | Headache |
| Present study | Group L: 24.2%; Group R: 12.1% (NS) | Group L: 15.2%; Group R: 6.1% (NS) | Nausea: L. 18.2%; R, 9.1%. Vomiting: L, 12.1%; R, 6.1% | Group L: 15.2%; Group R: 6.1% (NS) | Group L: 6.1%; Group R: 3% (NS) |
| Hazarika et al. [9] | Group L: 2 pts; Group R: 3 pts (NS) | Group L: 0 pts; Group R: 1 pt | Nausea: L, 2 pts; R, 1 pt. Vomiting: not reported | Group L: 1 pt; Group R: 0 pts | Not reported |
| Sharma et al., Agarwal et al., Goyal et al. [10,12,13] | Lower in Group R | Rare, not significantly different | Not discussed | Not reported | Not reported |