Table 4 Umbilical cord blood gas analysis
From: Neonatal effect of remifentanil in general anaesthesia for caesarean section: a randomized trial
Remifentanil group (n = 76) | Standard group (n = 75) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Arterial | |||
pH | 7.3 ± 0.0 | 7.3 ± 0.0 | 0.210 |
pCO2 (kPa) | 6.7 ± 0.7 | 6.6 ± 0.7 | 0.450 |
HCO3-act (mmol/l) | 25.0 ± 1.9 | 24.9 ± 1.9 | 0.786 |
HCO3-std (mmol/l) | 22.2 ± 1.9 | 22.0 ± 1.3 | 0.567 |
BE (mmol/l) | −1.4 ± 1.7 | −1.2 ± 1.7 | 0.645 |
pO2 (kPa) | 2.8 ± 0.6 | 2.6 ± 0.6 | 0.189 |
satO2 (%) | 41.9 ± 14.6 | 38.0 ± 13.6 | 0.137 |
Venous | |||
pH | 7.4 ± 0.0 | 7.3 ± 0.0 | 0.203 |
pCO2 (kPa) | 5.8 ± 0.5 | 5.8 ± 0.6 | 0.721 |
HCO3-act (mmol/l) | 23.5 ± 1.6 | 23.4 ± 1.9 | 0.848 |
HCO3-std (mmol/l) | 22.4 ± 1.1 | 22.2 ± 1.4 | 0.421 |
BE (mmol/l) | −1.7 ± 1.7 | −1.8 ± 1.7 | 0.801 |
pO2 (kPa) | 4.6 ± 0.8 | 4.3 ± 1.1 | 0.157 |
satO2 (%) | 72.6 ± 10.4 | 68.3 ± 14.4 | 0.069 |