07 March 2022 : Clinical Research
Comparison of Outcomes Following General Anesthesia and Spinal Anesthesia During Emergency Cervical Cerclage in Singleton Pregnant Women in the Second Trimester at a Single Center
Yan Wang12BCEF, Xiaoli Ning2BF, Yue Yu2AB, Xiaoqiong Xia2BC, Wei Wang3C*, Xianwen Hu1AGDOI: 10.12659/MSM.934771
Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e934771
Table 2 Primary and secondary outcomes between women who received general anesthesia and those who received spinal anesthesia for emergency cervical cerclage.
| Measure | General anesthesia group (n=141) | Spinal anesthesia group (n=156) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgical time, mean min (SD) | 25.78 (9.4) | 30.88 (10.5) | 0.015 |
| Time in PACU, mean min (SD) | 35.54 (8.3) | 28.73 (9.1) | 0.009 |
| Iatrogenic rupture, n (%) | 3 (2.1) | 5 (3.2) | 0.576 |
| laceration of the cervix, n (%) | 1 (0.7) | 2 (1.3) | 0.622 |
| Nausea, n (%) | 31 (22.0) | 50 (32.1) | 0.051 |
| Vomiting, n (%) | 20 (14.2) | 28 (17.9) | 0.378 |
| Hypotension, n (%) | 25 (17.7) | 47 (30.1) | 0.013 |
| Uterine contraction | 62 (44.0) | 79 (50.6) | 0.250 |