Variables

General anaesthesia

Subarachnoid block

P value

Antepartum bleeding  n=58

42

16

 

No antepartum bleeding  n=32

5

27

0.001

Minor placenta previa n=49

14

35

 

Major placenta previa n=41

33

8

0.001

Packed cell volume <30% n=34

30

4

 

Packed cell volume >30% n= 56

17

39

0.001

Estimated blood loss(ml)

612.97 ± 353

583.41 ± 195

0.226

Blood transfusion  n=32

30

2

 

APGA @1 min  <7 n=44

19

15

 

APGA @1min > 7 n=38

11

27

 

Still births              n=12

12

0

0.001

Table 2: Technique of anaesthesia and the variables.