Table 4.
Group R | Group RN | Group RK | P value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total adverse events in 48 h post-surgery (95% CI) (%) | 14.6 (5.6–29.2) | 14.3 (5.4–28.5) | 12.2 (4.1–26.2) | 0.942a |
Types of Adverse Events, (95% CI) (%) | ||||
Nausea | 4.9 (0.6–16.5) | 4.8 (0.6–16.2) | 2.4 (0.1–12.9) | 0.818b |
Vomiting | 4.9 (0.6–16.5) | 2.4 (0.1–12.6) | 2.4 (0.1–12.9) | 0.765b |
Local anesthetic toxicity | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Hypotension | 2.4 (0.1–12.9) | 4.8 (0.6–16.2) | 4.9 (0.6–16.5) | 0.818b |
Bradycardia | 2.4 (0.1–12.9) | 2.4 (0.1–12.6) | 2.4 (0.1–12.9) | 1.0b |
Gastrointestinal bleeding | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Pruritus | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Wound infection | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
CI confidence interval, R ropivacaine, RN ropivacaine + nalbuphine, RK ropivacaine + ketorolac
aChi-square test
bFisher's exact test