Efficacy and Safety of Low-Dose versus High-Dose Postoperative Intrathecal Morphine in 62 Women Undergoing Elective Cesarean Section Delivery at Full Term

14 April 2023 : Clinical Research

Liu Fei^1ADE, Hao Shuai^2ABE, Zhou Chen^3CD, Yao Jie^4BD, Quan Zhefeng^2BE*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.939567

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e939567

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Table 3 Adverse effects comparisons between the low- and high-dose morphine groups.

Variable, mean±SD	Low dose (N=32)	High dose (N=30)	P
Pruritus	4 (13)	12 (40)	0.029
Nausea, vomiting	1 (3)	3 (10)	0.333
Respiratory distress	0 (0)	0 (0)	0.999
Dizziness	2 (6)	0 (0)	0.164

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