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23 December 2021 : Clinical Research  

Postoperative Complications Associated with Moderate Sedation in Endoscopic Procedures Among Patients with Cirrhosis

Yan Wang1B, Huisheng Xu12C, Hui Li1E, Lingyang Chen3B, Ye Xin4C, Hongtan Chen5D, Xiangming Fang1E*, Baoli Cheng1A

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.933082

Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e933082

Table 4 Predictors of moderate sedation-associated postoperative complications: unadjusted bivariate analysis.

Independent variablePatients, nCardiac, n (%)Patient Injury, n (%)Procedure, n (%)Serious, n (%)Any, n (%)
Age, y
 18–49620 (0)0 (0)9 (14.5)0 (0)9 (14.5)
 ≥501707 (4.1)1 (0.6)26 (15.3)8 (4.7)31 (18.2)
value0.2351.0000.8840.1830.507
Sex
 Female702 (2.9)1 (1.4)8 (11.4)3 (4.3)11 (15.7)
 Male1625 (3.1)0 (0)27 (16.7)5 (3.1)29 (11.7)
value1.0000.3020.3060.9460.686
ASA
 1/2422 (4.8)0 (0)5 (11.9)2 (4.8)6 (14.3)
 ≥31905 (2.6)1 (0.5)30 (15.8)6 (3.2)34 (17.9)
value0.8171.0000.5240.9610.575
Child-Pugh
 A1995 (2.5)1 (0.5)31 (15.6)6 (3.0)35 (17.6)
 B+C332 (6.1)0 (0)4 (12.1)2 (6.1)5 (15.2)
value0.2700.6830.6070.3750.731
Procedure
 EGD2217 (3.2)1 (0.5)34 (15.4)8 (3.6)39 (17.6)
 Enteroscopy110 (0)0 (0)1 (9.1)0 (0)1 (9.1)
value0.5490.8230.1590.5210.463
Portal hypertension history
 Yes1587 (4.4)1 (0.6)27 (17.1)8 (5.1)32 (20.3)
 No741 (1.4)0 (0)8 (10.8)1 (1.4)8 (10.8)
value0.4171.0000.2130.3170.076
Cardiac comorbidities
 Yes421 (2.4)0 (0)4 (9.5)1 (2.4)4 (9.5)
 No1907 (3.7)1 (0.5)31 (16.3)8 (4.2)36 (18.9)
value1.0001.0000.2660.9090.143
Diabetes mellitus
 Yes241 (4.2)0 (0)5 (20.8)1 (4.2)5 (20.8)
 No2087 (3.4)1 (0.5)30 (14.4)8 (3.8)35 (16.8)
value1.0001.0000.5961.0000.836
Shift
 Daytime1613 (1.9)1 (0.6)21 (13.0)3 (1.9)17 (10.6)
 Evening714 (5.6)0 (0)14 (19.7)5 (7.0)23 (32.4)
value0.2051.0000.1910.109<0.001
ASA – American Society of Anesthesiologists; EGD – esophagogastroduodenoscopy.

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