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. 2019 Apr 18;14(4):e0215374. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0215374

Table 3. Association between intraoperative factors and postoperative delirium (PODE).

Variable PODE
(n = 221)
No PODE
(n = 691)
P value
Affected blood vessel
Trigeminal neuralgia (n = 602)
SCA 94 242 0.872
AICA 32 85 0.812
Petrosal vein 15 46 0.504
SCA-petrosal vein 7 24 0.472
SCA-AICA 4 11 1.000*
Basilar artery 5 6 0.307*
Arteriole 4 6 0.480*
No vascular compression 9 12 0.130
Hemifacial spasm (n = 296)
AICA 21 137 0.077
PICA 19 67 0.126
Vertebral artery 8 36 0.805
AICA-vertebral artery 2 6 0.626*
Glossopharyngeal neuralgia (n = 14)
PICA 1 8 1.000*
AICA 0 3 1.000*
Vertebral artery 0 1 1.000*
PICA-vertebral artery 0 1 1.000*
Mean blood loss (mL) 328.67 ± 32.08 331.44 ± 30.69 0.250
Mean operative time (min) 156.11 ± 13.86 155.13 ± 12.95 0.337

*Fisher exact test

SCA, superior cerebellar artery; AICA, anterior inferior cerebellar artery; PICA, posterior inferior cerebellar artery