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Table 4 Comparisons of pre- and intraoperative findings between non-ITMB and ITMB groups using propensity score-matching analysis

From: Delayed remnant kidney function recovery is less observed in living donors who receive an analgesic, intrathecal morphine block in laparoscopic nephrectomy for kidney transplantation: a propensity score-matched analysis

 

Before propensity score matched analysis

After propensity score matched analysis

Group

non-ITMB

ITMB

p

SD

non-ITMB

ITMB

p

SD

n

250

116

  

106

106

  

Preoperative findings

 Female sex (%)

133 (53.2%)

79 (68.1%)

0.007

0.318

65 (61.3%)

70 (66.0%)

0.475

0.101

 Age (years)

50 (38–57)

48 (37–55)

0.258

− 0.114

48 (36–56)

48 (37–56)

0.835

0.039

 Body mass index ≥25 kg/m2

88 (35.2%)

34 (29.3%)

0.266

0.129

32 (30.2%)

33 (31.1%)

0.882

−0.021

 Hypertension

18 (7.2%)

3 (2.6%)

0.077

−0.289

2 (1.9%)

3 (2.8%)

> 0.999

0.059

 Remnant kidney volume (mL)

170.0 (148.0–202.0)

170.0 (150.0–200.0)

0.938

−0.025

170.0 (148.0–202.0)

170.0 (150.0–200.0)

0.721

0.014

 eGFR (89–60 mL/min/1.73 m2)

136 (54.4%)

33 (28.4%)

< 0.001

−0.573

41 (38.7%)

33 (31.1%)

0.249

−0.167

Laboratory variables

  WBC count (× 109/L)

5.9 (5.0–6.9)

5.8 (5.1–6.8)

0.836

0.009

5.8 (5.0–6.8)

5.9 (5.0–6.8)

0.881

0.012

  Hemoglobin (g/dL)

14.1 (13.3–15.3)

13.7 (12.7–14.9)

0.003

−0.323

14.0 (13.2–15.2)

13.8 (12.8–14.9)

0.215

−0.184

  Platelet count (×  109/L)

243.0 (211.8–281.8)

248.0 (220.5–294.0)

0.216

0.149

242.5 (215.0–291.3)

243.5 (218.0–294.0)

0.937

−0.029

  Glucose (mg/dL)

96 (91–103)

97 (91–103)

0.655

0.083

97 (92–103)

97 (91–102)

0.703

−0.055

  Albumin (g/dL)

4.5 (4.2–4.6)

4.5 (4.3–4.7)

0.067

0.245

4.5 (4.3–4.7)

4.5 (4.3–4.7)

0.641

−0.045

  Sodium (mEq/L)

142 (141–143)

141 (141–143)

0.024

−0.219

142 (141–143)

142 (141–143)

0.766

−0.028

  Potassium (mEq/L)

4.3 (4.1–4.4)

4.3 (4.1–4.5)

0.942

−0.016

4.3 (4.1–4.4)

4.3 (4.1–4.5)

0.57

0.067

  Chloride (mEq/L)

105 (104–106)

104 (103–106)

0.090

−0.243

104 (103–106)

105 (103–106)

0.713

−0.133

  INR

1.00 (0.96–1.03)

1.00 (0.96–1.04)

0.350

0.096

1.00 (0.97–1.03)

1.00 (0.96–1.04)

0.561

−0.065

  aPTT (s)

27.5 (25.6–29.1)

27.0 (25.8–28.2)

0.118

−0.271

27.0 (25.6–28.5)

26.9 (25.8–28.3)

0.686

−0.124

Intraoperative findings

 Surgery duration (min)

175 (160–190)

155 (140–180)

< 0.001

−0.531

165 (150–185)

160 (140–185)

0.108

−0.188

Average of vital signs

  SBP (mmHg)

120 (116–130)

120 (112–130)

0.727

−0.056

120 (120–130)

121 (112–131)

0.884

0.029

  DBP (mmHg)

80 (70–80)

80 (72–88)

0.002

0.339

80 (71–80)

80 (74–87)

0.137

0.158

  Heart rate (beats/min)

74 (67–80)

72 (63–80)

0.266

−0.086

74 (64–80)

72 (63–80)

0.455

−0.06

  Body temperature (°C)

36.5 (36.3–36.7)

36.3 (36.1–36.6)

0.002

−0.275

36.5 (36.2–36.7)

36.4 (36.1–36.6)

0.311

−0.091

 Hourly fluid infusion (mL/kg/h)

4.86 (3.35–7.03)

3.80 (2.56–5.67)

< 0.001

−0.348

4.79 (2.84–6.19)

3.82 (2.62–5.85)

0.215

−0.079

 Hourly urine output (mL/kg/h)

0.98 (0.67–1.71)

0.96 (0.63–1.52)

0.261

−0.284

0.86 (0.65–1.39)

0.96 (0.62–1.51)

0.655

0.039

 Total blood loss (mL)

95 (50–100)

50 (50–100)

0.017

−0.451

50 (50–100)

50 (50–100)

0.48

−0.068

  1. Values are expressed as median (interquartile) and numbers (proportions)
  2. Abbreviations: ITMB intrathecal morphine block, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration, WBC white blood cell, INR international normalized ratio, aPTT activated partial thrombin time, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure