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Table 4 Primary and Secondary Outcome

From: A comparison of intraoperative goal-directed intravenous administration of crystalloid versus colloid solutions on the postoperative maximum N-terminal pro brain natriuretic peptide in patients undergoing moderate- to high-risk noncardiac surgery

 

Colloid

(n = 27)

Crystalloid

(n = 29)

 

maxNT-proBNP

 Preoperative, pg/mL

95.4

[35.0, 213.6]

45.4

[25.6, 162.3]

p = 0.32

 Maximum, pg/mL

258.7

[197.9, 543.7]

440.3

[177.9, 691.2]

p = 0.29

MINS, No. (%)

5

(19)

7

(24)

p = 0.75

  1. Baseline and postoperative maximum values of NT-proBNP were presented in median and [interquartile range]. All p-values are for unpaired Student’s-t tests, Mann-Whitney-U tests or Fisher’s exact test as appropriate. MINS Myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery
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