2. Average number of complications per person ‐ Poisson regression analysis.
| Outcome |
RFT (95% CI) |
GDFT (95% CI) |
P value |
| Total number of complications | 0.69 (0.6 to 0.8) |
0.54 (0.46 to 0.63) |
0.02 |
| Non‐surgery‐related complications | 0.50 (0.44 to 0.55) |
0.36 (0.29 to 0.43) |
0.01 |
| Cardiovascular (including cardiorespiratory) | 0.9 (‐0.06 to 0.13) |
0.67 (‐0.04 to 0.11) |
0.39 |
| Respiratory | 0.05 (‐0.03 to 0.09) |
0.04 (‐0.02 to 0.07) |
0.5 |
| Thrombotic, coagulation disorders, or bleeding | 0.05 (0.03 to 0.08) |
0.02 (0.01 to 0.05) |
0.1 |
| Renal or urinary | 0.06 (0.04 to 0.10) |
0.05 (0.03 to 0.08) |
0.49 |
| Gastrointestinal | 0.17 (0.13 to 0.23) |
0.10 (0.73 to 0.15) |
0.049 |
| Neurological or cerebrovascular | 0.02 (0.01 to 0.04) |
0.03 (0.01 to 0.05) |
0.40 |
| Infection, sepsis, multi‐organ failure | 0.02 (0.01 to 0.05) |
0.01 (0.01 to 0.03) |
0.3 |
CI: confidence interval.
GDFT: goal‐directed fluid therapy.
RFT: restrictive fluid therapy.