Magnesium sulfate intravenous infusion versus intrathecal injection for prevention of post-spinal shivering during lower limb fracture surgery: a randomized controlled study

Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology

Table 5 Complications incidence within groups

		Group T		Group M		Group C		P value
Complication		N	%	N	%	N	%	P value
Respiratory depression	No	45	100.0%	45	100.0%	45	100.0%
Respiratory depression	Yes	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Absence of tendon reflex	No	45	100.0%	45	100.0%	45	100.0%
Absence of tendon reflex	Yes	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Over-sedation	No	45	100.0%	45	100.0%	45	100.0%
Over-sedation	Yes	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Bradycardia	No	45	100.0%	45	100.0%	45	100.0%
Bradycardia	Yes	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Arrhythmia	No	45	100.0%	45	100.0%	45	100.0%
Arrhythmia	Yes	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Neurological deficit	No	45	100.0%	45	100.0%	45	100.0%
Neurological deficit	Yes	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hypotension	No	42	93.3%	38	84.4%	42	84.4%	> 0.05
Hypotension	Yes	3	6.7%	7	15.6%	3	15.6%	> 0.05
Nausea	No	37	82.2%	38	84.4%	40	84.4%	> 0.05
Nausea	Yes	8	17.8%	7	15.6%	5	15.6%	> 0.05
Vomiting	No	40	88.9%	38	84.4%	39	84.4%	> 0.05
Vomiting	Yes	5	11.1%	7	15.6%	6	15.6%	> 0.05