Effects of terlipressin infusion during hepatobiliary surgery on systemic and splanchnic haemodynamics, renal function and blood loss: a double-blind, randomized clinical trial

Table 1 demographic, clinical, and surgical variables

Variables	Group T N = 25	Group C N = 25	P value
Age (years)	58.7 ± 5.9	55.5 ± 8.4	0.2
Gender (male/female)	10/15	12/13	0.7
BMI (Kg/m²)	25.4 ± 3.6	24.8 ± 4.2	0.6
ASA N (%)
ASA I	2 (8%)	3 (12%)	0.6
ASA II	23 (92%)	22 (88%)
Surgery type
Liver resection	13 (52%)	14 (56%)	0.8
Right hepatectomy	6	5
Left hepatectomy	7	9
Whipple’s operation	12 (48%)	11 (44%)
Operative duration (hours)	6 (4–8)	6 (3–9)	0.51
ICU stay (days)	1 (1–3)	2 (1–4)	0.23
In hospital mortality (N)	0/25	1/25	0.31

Data are presented as mean ± SD, median (range) or number (%). BMI Body mass index, ASA American society of anesthesiologists. P-value < 0.05 was considered statistically significant

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