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Table 3 Incidence of side effects

From: A randomized double-blind comparison of the double-space technique versus the single-space technique in combined spinal-epidural anesthesia for cesarean section

 

Double Group (n = 20)

Single Group (n = 20)

P value

Hypotension

7 (35%)

10 (50%)

0.337

Intraoperative

7

10

 

Postoperative

0

0

 

Bradycardia

1 (5%)

0 (0%)

1.000

Intraoperative

1

0

 

Postoperative

0

0

 

Nausea

1 (5%)

3 (15%)

0.605

Intraoperative

0

1

 

Postoperative

1

2

 

Dizziness

3 (15%)

3 (15%)

1.000

Intraoperative

0

0

 

Postoperative

3

3

 
  1. Values are numbers (%). There were no differences between the two groups: double group = patients who received combined spinal-epidural anesthesia with the double-space technique; single group = patients who received combined spinal-epidural anesthesia with the single-space technique