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. 2018 Mar;10(3):1670–1676. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.01.147

Table 3. Demographic characteristics and anesthetic management of patients who underwent McKeown MIE and Ivor Lewis MIE.

Baseline characteristics Operation performed P value
McKeown MIE (n=33) Ivor-Lewis MIE (n=20)
Pathology 0.056
   Squamous cell carcinoma 32 (97%) 17 (85%)
   Adenocarcinoma 0 (0%) 3 (15%)
   Neuroendocrine carcinoma 1 (3%) 0 (0%)
Staging 0.709
ASA classification 0.412
Surgical time (min) 529.5±87.8 474.3±52.3 0.016
Intraoperative fluid management
   Crystalloid (mL) 2,731.5±979.8 2,000±801 0.008
   Voluven 500 mL infusion 9 (27.3%) 5 (25%) 0.43
   Albumin 100 mL infusion 14 (42.4%) 10 (50%) 0.336
   Blood transfusion 3 (9.1%) 5 (25%) 0.111
Extubate in operating room 23 (69.7%) 13 (65%) 0.429

Data were expressed as N (%) and mean ± SD. MIE, minimal invasive esophagectomy; PCA, patient-controlled analgesia.