Table 2.
Intraoperative characteristics of patients who underwent elective cesarean.
| Leg elevation group (n = 24) | Control group (n = 24) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time from SAB to delivery of the fetus in minutes | 17 ± 1.8 | 16.5 ± 1.4 | 0.172 |
| Duration of surgery in (min) | 38.7 ± 3.6 | 39 ± 3.4 | 0.809 |
| Intraoperative fluid (ml) | 1841.6 ± 150.8 | 1939.5 ± 289 | 0.096 |
| Weight of baby | 3.5 ± 0.7 | 3.4 ± 0.4 | 0.543 |
| Incidence of nausea and vomiting | 2 (8.3%) | 5 (20%) | 0.416 |
| Incidence of bradycardia | 1 (4.2%) | 2 (8.3%) | 0.551 |
| Blood loss | 582 ± 91.8 | 551 ± 81 | 0.149 |
| Number of patients who take phenylephrine | 3 (12.5%) | 13 (54.5%) | 0.02 |
| Total atropine consumption (mg) | 0.5 ± 0 | 0.7 ± 0.3 | 0.667 |