Table 4 The grading of chemical phlebitis assessed by phlebitis scale on day 7.
Group mg/ml | Dose mg/kg | Grade | P | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | I | II | III | IV | |||
0 | 0 | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | - |
1 | 0.32 | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1.000 |
2 | 0.65 | 3 (37.5%) | 5 (62.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0.023* |
3 | 0.94 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (25.0%) | 4 (50.0%) | 2 (25.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | < 0.001*** |
4 | 1.25 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (25.0%) | 4 (50.0%) | 2 (25.0%) | < 0.001*** |
5 | 1.56 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (37.5%) | 5 (62.5%) | < 0.001*** |