Table 1.
Perioperative patient characteristics
| Patient characteristics | Values |
|---|---|
| N | 98 |
| Males/females (n) | 59/39 |
| Age (years) | 64 ± 11.7 |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 26.1 ± 4.6 |
| Hypertension | 39 (39.8) |
| COPD | 11 (11.2) |
| Oncology | 79 (81.4) |
| Median ASA physical status | 2 [2, 3] |
| Median ARISCAT score | 41 [34-49] |
| Types of surgery, n (%) | |
| Esophageal | 14 (14.3) |
| Gastric | 9 (9.2) |
| Hepatic | 19 (19.4) |
| Pancreatic | 12 (12.2) |
| Vascular | 6 (6.1) |
| Renal | 16 (16.3) |
| Other gastrointestinal | 22 (22.4) |
Data represent mean ± standard deviation, median with [interquartile range] or number of cases (percentage)
ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists, ARISCAT Assess Respiratory risk In Surgical patients in CATalonia