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Table 1 Haemodynamics and the plasma and urinary concentrations of shedding products at baseline and during an abdominal surgery procedure and postoperative care (N = 7)

From: Minimal shedding of the glycocalyx layer during abdominal hysterectomy

 

Before surgery

During surgery and PACU

Statistics

Haemodynamics

 Systolic arterial pressure (mmHg)

144 ± 22

112 ± 11

P < 0.021

 Diastolic arterial pressure (mmHg)

84 ± 15

68 ± 7

P = 0.053

 Heart rate (bpm)

92 ± 12

69 ± 7

P < 0.003

Shedding products, plasma

 Syndecan-1 (ng/ml)

21.0 ± 3.6

19.7 ± 5.1

P = 0.312

 Hyaluronic acid (ng/ml)

38.0 ± 6.9

27.7 ± 5.3

P < 0.016

 Heparan sulfate (μg/ml)

3.4 ± 0.9

5.5 ± 0.8

P < 0.001

Shedding products, urine

 Syndecan-1 (ng/ml)

42.9 (36.9–139.8)

24.0 (15.6–46.0)

P < 0.028

 Hyaluronic acid (ng/ml)

10.8 (8.2–29.0)

35.5 (30.9–37.1)

P < 0.043

 Heparan sulfate (μg/ml)

5.5 (5.1–5.9)

5.7 (5.3–6.7)

P < 0.043

  1. Data are the mean ± SD or median (25th–75th percentiles), as appropriate
  2. PACU postoperative care unit