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Table 4 Perioperative variables and postoperative recovery

From: Effects of targeted mild hypercapnia versus normocapnia on cerebral oxygen saturation in patients undergoing laparoscopic hepatectomy under low central venous pressure: a prospective, randomized controlled study

 

TN (n = 36)

TMH (n = 36)

p-value

Interventions for MAP decreases

30

31

0.743

Time to tracheal extubation

16.2 ± 3.9

14.8 ± 3.5

0.101

Time of PACU

54.4 ± 12.0

52.1 ± 11.5

0.398

Nausea

8

6

0.551

Vomiting

3

3

1

Surgical site infection

2

1

0.555

Intra-abdominal infection

1

0

0.314

Postoperative delirium

6

4

0.496

Length of stay (LOS)

9.0 ± 3.7

8.3 ± 3.6

0.423

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± SD or number (%). MAP = mean arterial pressure, PACU = the post-anesthesia care unit