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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Mar 22.
Published in final edited form as: J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2012 Jun;21(2):165–170.

Table II.

Cardiopulmonary status and procedural variables of 626 study patients.

Patients with Hypertension (n = 158) Patients without Hypertension (n = 468) P Value
Pre-Procedure Vital Signs (mean ± SD)

Systolic Blood Pressure (mmHg) 143.6 ± 16.8 132.1 ± 15.7 <0.001
Diastolic Blood Pressure (mmHg) 80.8 ± 12.2 78.8 ± 12.0 0.08
Heart Rate (beats per minute) 75.0 ± 11.8 73.1 ± 11.5 0.07
Respiratory Rate (breaths per minute) 15.7 ± 3.2 15.7 ± 3.1 0.91
Oxygen Saturation (%) 98.6 ± 1.5 98.7 ± 1.6 0.34

Procedure Variables (mean ± SD)

Duration (minutes) 23.3 ± 9.0 23.0 ± 9.4 0.73
Fentanyl Dose (mcg) 100.5 ± 30.5 107.3 ± 32.3 0.02
Intravenous Fluids (mL) 353.3 ± 207.4 347.7 ± 185.0 0.75
Midazolam Dose (mg) 5.4 ± 1.9 5.7 ± 2.1 0.17

SD – standard deviation