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Table 5 Maternal haemodynamic profiles

From: Neonatal effect of remifentanil in general anaesthesia for caesarean section: a randomized trial

 

Remifentanil group (n = 76)

Standard group (n = 75)

P

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

Baseline

140.8 ± 16.2

140.6 ± 18.0

0.948

At intubation

145.4 ± 23.5

164.1 ± 26.4

<0.0001

At delivery

146.6 ± 22.5

149.9 ± 25.4

0.444

At 10 min after induction

125.7 ± 17.3

122.5 ± 17.0

0.283

Heart rate (bpm)

Baseline

89.4 ± 12.8

93.1 ± 16.9

0.187

At intubation

91.8 ± 16.6

109.7 ± 17.2

<0.0001

At delivery

88.9 ± 13.7

101.3 ± 20.1

<0.001

At 10 min after induction

73.0 ± 16.3

76.6 ± 14.7

0.204

  1. Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation. Baseline means time before induction to general anaesthesia.