Table 1 Demographic data, diagnoses and characteristics of patients
Demographic data and diagnoses | IPC + sevoflurane (N = 20) | IPC (N = 20) |
|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 68 ± 12 | 68 ± 11 |
Height (cm) | 170 ± 11 | 170 ± 8 |
Weight (kg) | 77 ± 17 | 75 ± 9 |
Male/female | 14/6 | 13/7 |
Body-Mass-Index (BMI; kg.m-2) | 27 ± 5 | 26 ± 3 |
Ankle-Brachial-Index (ABI)* | 0.58 ± 0.18 | 0.56 ± 0.05 |
Side of surgery (right/left) | 13 (65%)/7 (35%) | 6 (30%)/14 (70%) |
Fontaine grade (I/IIa/IIb/III/IV/V) | 0/3/14/1/2 (0%/15%/70%/5%/10%) | 0/5/14/0/1 (0%/25%/70%/0%/10%) |
Obesity | 5 (25%) | 1 (5%) |
Alcohol abuse | 1 (5%) | 1 (5%) |
History of stroke | 4 (20%) | 1 (5%) |
Diabetes mellitus | 6 (30%) | 5 (25%) |
Hyperlipidaemia | 14 (70%) | 12 (60%) |
Hypertonia | 18 (90%) | 17 (85%) |
Hyperuricaemia | 1 (5%) | 5 (25%) |
Coronary heart disease | 9 (45%) | 6 (30%) |
Renal insufficiency | 4 (20%) | 1 (5%) |
Smoking | 9 (45%) | 10 (50%) |