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Table 1 Descriptive statistics of the sample population (n patients = 80)

From: Thoracic ultrasound evaluation and B-type natriuretic peptide value in elective cesarean section under spinal anesthesia

 

Mean

St. dev.

Descriptive features

 Age (years)

34.10

5.71

 Gestational age

38.66

0.67

 Number of pregnancies

0.86

1.24

 Pre-pregnancy weight (kg)

63.76

10.97

 Weight at the delivery (kg)

76.68

11.22

 BMI pre-pregnancy

23.70

4.43

 BMI at term

28.49

4.53

 ΔBMI

20.94

8.46

 Duration of delivery (min)

57.60

14.73

 Max thermic level

3.99

1.00

 Thermic level at the discharge

5.26

1.24

 Duration of recovery (days)

3.84

0.95

Hemodynamic effects

 Blood loss (mL)

693.13

409.29

 Crystalloids (mL)

1306.88

327.22

 Ephedrine (mg)

13.82

9.35

 Neosynephrine (mcg)

1.31

11.19

 Diuresis at 24 h (mL)

1801.46

897.70

 Total amount of administered fluids in 24 h (mL)

2665.94

962.41

 Total balance mL (mL)

1478.23

1004.12

  1. BMI body mass index