Table 3 Changes in systolic and diastolic blood pressures in both study groups
Magnesium-fentanyl group (n = 50) | Midazolam-fentanyl group (n = 50) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blood pressure (mmHg) | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | p value |
Pre-induction SBP | 136.8 | 17.5 | 132.8 | 19.1 | 0.282 |
SBP-1 | 135.6 | 18.6 | 144.9 | 23.0 | 0.029* |
SBP-2 | 132.1 | 19.8 | 140.3 | 23.0 | 0.061 |
SBP-3 | 133.0 | 15.9 | 134.9 | 20.8 | 0.612 |
Postoperative SBP | 139.8 | 20.3 | 152.3 | 25.9 | 0.008* |
Pre-induction DBP | 79.0 | 7.4 | 81.6 | 8.7 | 0.111 |
DBP-1 | 80.8 | 9.3 | 85.1 | 11.4 | 0.044* |
DBP-2 | 79.0 | 9.6 | 77.5 | 6.9 | 0.377 |
DBP-3 | 73.3 | 8.4 | 79.7 | 9.2 | < 0.005* |
Postoperative DBP | 68.7 | 12.5 | 82.8 | 9.1 | < 0.005* |