Table 1 Patients’ characteristics and intra-operative variables

From: Effect of volatile and total intravenous anesthesia on syndecan-1 shedding after minimally invasive gastrectomy: a randomized trial

Variable

Volatile group (n = 65)

TIVA group (n = 67)

P value

Age (year)

64.6 ± 10.4

61.5 ± 9.0

0.068

Male sex

37 (57%)

29 (43%)

0.117

Body mass index (kg/m2)

23.2 ± 2.9

24.0 ± 2.8

0.108

ASA physical status

  

0.688

I/II/III

9 (14%)/39 (60%)/17 (26%)

8 (12%)/45 (67%)/14 (21%)

 

Co-morbidities

Hypertension

27 (42%)

18 (27%)

0.075

Diabetes mellitus

13 (20%)

8 (12%)

0.206

Type of operation

  

0.834

Robotic/Laparoscopic

26 (40%)/39 (60%)

28 (42%)/39 (58%)

 

Type of gastrectomy

  

0.420

Subtotal/Total/Proximal subtotal

51 (79%)/12 (18%)/2 (3%)

58 (87%)/7 (10%)/2 (3%)

 

Type of reconstruction

  

0.091

Billoth I

36 (55%)

40 (60%)

 

Billoth II

8 (12%)

15 (22%)

 

Double tract

3 (5%)

4 (6%)

 

Roux-en-Y

18 (28%)

8 (12%)

 

Extent of lymph node dissection

  

0.383

D1/D2

43 (66%)/22 (34%)

49 (73%)/18 (27%)

 

TNM stage

  

0.788

I/II/III/IV

41 (63%)/14 (21%)/7 (11%)/3 (5%)

47 (70%)/12 (18%)/4 (6%)/4 (6%)

 

Intra-operative variables

Pneumoperitoneum time (min)

151 ± 42

149 ± 47

0.769

Operation time (min)

183 ± 43

182 ± 49

0.923

Anesthesia time (min)

214 ± 44

213 ± 48

0.938

Crystalloid intake (mL)

1254 ± 413

1331 ± 436

0.300

Colloid intake (mL)

368 ± 284

321 ± 253

0.319

Blood loss (mL)

69 ± 65

68 ± 90

0.936

Urine output (mL)

191 ± 98

181 ± 112

0.590

Remifentanil dose (μg)

940 ± 330

1294 ± 464

 < 0.001

Ephedrine dose (mg)

6.8 ± 5.7

3.4 ± 4.9

 < 0.001

Phenylephrine dose (μg)

1522 ± 2026

411 ± 1008

 < 0.001

  1. Values are presented as mean ± SD or number of patients (percentage). TIVA: total intravenous anesthesia; ASA: American Society of Anesthesiologists; TNM: tumor-node-metastasis.