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Table 1 Patient characteristics and surgical factors

From: Effects of propofol/remifentanil-based total intravenous anesthesia versus sevoflurane-based inhalational anesthesia on the release of VEGF-C and TGF-β and prognosis after breast cancer surgery: a prospective, randomized and controlled study

 

Group SEV (n = 40)

Group TIVA (n = 40)

p-value

Age (years)

49.5 (9.5)

48.7 (10.6)

0.704

Height (cm)

161.6 (4.6)

161.2 (5.5)

0.663

Weight (kg)

58.2 (7.2)

57.0 (6.3)

0.630

ASA grade

  

0.446

 I

31 (77.5)

28 (70)

 

 II

9 (22.5)

12 (30)

 

Tumor size (mm)

2.1 (0.9)

2.2 (1.0)

0.626

Histological Grade

  

0.644

 I

7 (17.5)

8 (20.0)

 

 II

17 (42.5)

20 (50.0)

 

 III

16 (40.0)

12 (30.0)

 

Carcinoma cell embolus

11 (27.5)

17 (42.5)

0.160

Nerve invasion

5 (12.5)

5 (12.5)

1.000

Positive receptors

 Estrogen

26 (65.0)

32 (80.0)

0.133

 Progesterone

22 (55.0)

27 (67.5)

0.251

HER2 expression

15 (37.5)

12 (30.8)

0.528

TNM Staging

  

0.995

 Tis

1 (2.5)

1 (2.5)

 

 Stage I

12 (30.0)

13 (32.5)

 

 Stage II

19 (47.5)

18 (45.0)

 

 Stage III

8 (20.0)

8 (20.0)

 

Duration of anesthesia (min)

79.0 (30.5)

79.4 (26.3)

0.592

Surgical approach

  

0.820

 MRM

23 (57.5)

24 (60.0)

 

 BCS

17 (42.5)

16 (40.0)

 
  1. Values are mean (SD) or number of patients (n, %)
  2. Abbreviation: SEV sevoflurane, TIVA total intravenous anesthesia, ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists, TNM Tumor-Node-Metastasis, Tis tumor in situ, HER2 human epidermal growth factor receptor 2, MRM modified radical mastectomy, BCS breast conserving surgery