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Table 2 Perioperative characteristics of patients who underwent esophagectomy for cancer

From: Emergency tracheal intubation peri-operative risk factors and prognostic impact after esophagectomy

 

ETI (n = 21)

Control (n = 21)

p-value

Night surgery a

12(57.1%)

7(33.3%)

0.121

Histology a

 squamous carcinoma

17(81.0%)

19(90.5%)

0.659

 Adenocarcinoma

4(19.0%)

2(9.5%)

 

Lymph node dissection a

  

0.533

 Two-field

13(61.9%)

11(52.4%)

 

 Three-field

8(38.1%)

10(47.6%)

 

hypotension a

6(28.6%)

2(9.5%)

0.116

hypertension a

6(28.6%)

4(19.0%)

0.469

Bradycardia a

0(0.0%)

3(14.3%)

0.231

Tachycardia a

7(33.3%)

3(14.3%)

0.147

Hypothermia a

13(61.9%)

8(38.1%)

0.123

Operation time (min) b

337.86 ± 51.09

319.95 ± 51.10

0.263

PACU time (min) b

107.73 ± 58.69

58.67 ± 24.08

0.001

Intubation off PACU a

10(47.6%)

6(28.6%)

0.204

Reintubation a

3(14.3%)

0(0%)

0.231

Fluid infusion (L) b

2.53 ± 0.65

2.34 ± 0.51

0.298

Blood loss (ml) b

133.33 ± 57.73

123.81 ± 78.45

0.657

Urine volume (ml) b

609.52 ± 238.55

561.90 ± 190.33

0.479

  1. ETI Emergent endotracheal intubation, PACU  Post-anesthesia care unit
  2. a Data presented as numbers (percentages), chi-square test or Fisher’s exact test
  3. bData presented as mean ± standard deviation, two-tailed Student’s t test