6 mg Levobupivacaine (n = 32) | 8 mg Levobupivacaine (n = 30) | P value | |
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Patients with hypotension (n,%) | 15 (47%) | 15 (50%) | .012 |
Ephedrine (mg) | 3.4 ± 3.3 | 5.7 ± 3.5 | .010 |
Fluids (ml/kg) | 19 ± 6 | 17 ± 5 | .075 |
Shivering n (%) | 5 (16%) | 3 (10%) | .948 |
Pruritus n (%) | 2 (6%) | 1 (3%) | .951 |
Nausea/vomiting n (%) | 7 (22%) | 9 (30%) | .917 |
Time to birth (min) | 8.8 ± 2 | 9.1 ± 2 | .429 |
Intravenous rescue dose (n, %) | 5 (15.6%) | 3 (10%) | .357 |
Patient satisfaction score | 2.5 ± .6 | 2.6 ± .6 | .618 |
Surgeon satisfaction score | 2.8 ± .4 | 2.9 ± .3 | .628 |