Table 2.
Hemodynamic variables during infusion of dexmedetomidine
| Group A (n = 31) | Group B (n = 31) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desaturation (Yes/No) | 9/22 | 6/25 | 0.55 |
| Bradycardia (Yes/No) | 11/20 | 9/22 | 0.79 |
| Hypotension (Yes/No) | 5/26 | 15/16 | 0.01* |
| Frequency of injection of ephedrine (0/1/2/3/4) | 29/1/1/0/0 | 17/9/2/2/1 | 0.02* |
Values are expressed as number of patients