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Table 1 Characteristics of patients who developed hypotension after induction of anesthesia versus those of patients who did not

From: Inferior vena cava collapsibility index as a predictor of hypotension after induction of general anesthesia in hypertensive patients

Variable

Hypotension (n=62)

No hypotension (n=91)

P

Age (years)

Mean ± SD.

50.11±8.46

44.67±6.04

<0.001*

BMI (kg/m 2 )

Mean ± SD.

28.13±2.89

27.93±2.49

0.65a

Variable

No

%

No

%

P

Gender

Male

31

50

39

42.8

0.38b

Female

31

50

52

57.2

ASA

II

59

95.2

82

90.1

0.25b

III

3

4.8

9

9.9

Comorbidities

DM

20

32.2

21

23.1

0.60b

DM +IHD

2

3.2

5

5.5

DM+AF

1

1.6

3

3.3

IHD

0

0

1

1.1

Anti-hypertensive medications

Calcium channel blockers

40

64.5%

63

69.2%

0.542b

Β. Blockers

18

29%

20

22%

0.321b

Diuretics

21

33.9%

26

28.6%

0.485b

Surgical procedure

Craniotomy

11

17.7

23

25.8

0.271

Lumbar fixation

10

16.2

24

26.4

0.135

Thyroidectomy

9

14.5

11

12.1

0.662

Radical hystrectomy

15

24.3

1

1.1

0.002b

Cervical fixation

6

9.7

6

6.6

0.548

Mastectomy

3

4.8

8

8.8

0.527

Discectomy

2

3.2

7

7.7

0.313

Nephrectomy

3

4.8

3

3.3

0.687

Tympanoplasty

1

1.6

5

5.5

0.402

Hemicolectomy

2

3.2

0

0

0.163

Rhinoplasty

0

0

1

1.1

1.000

Splenectomy

0

0

1

1.1

1.000

Whipple operation

0

0

1

1.1

1.000

  1. SD Standard deviation, DM Diabetes mellitus, IHD Ischemic heart disease, AF Atrial fibrillation
  2. aIndependent t test bChi square test