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Table 4 Comparison of hypotensive rates after induction between the two study groups

From: Can vena cava ultrasound-guided volume repletion prevent general induced hypotension in elderly patients? A mini-fluid challenge

 

Group A (n = 44)

Group B (n = 44)

p-value

Hypotension after induction (%)

25 (56.8%)

14 (31.8%)

0.01

MBP < 60 (mmHg)

10 (22.7%)

4 (9.1%)

0.08

MBP drop percentage (mmHg)

29.2 ± 9.38

24.3 ± 10.22

0.023

Patients received vasopressors

7 (15.9%)

4 (9.1%)

0.33