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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Anesthesiology. 2021 Aug 1;135(2):258–272. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000003807

Table 3:

Primary and secondary outcome variables

Variables Manually adjusted GDT group (N=19) Computer-assisted GDT group (N=19) P value
Primary outcome
Intraoperative hypotension (%)* 21.5 [14.5 - 31.8] 1.2 [0.4 - 2.0] <0.001
Secondary outcomes
Patients with minor complications, N (%) £ 11 (58) 8 (42) 0.330
Postoperative nausea and vomiting 1 (5) 3 (16) 0.290
Delirium / confusion 1 (5) 1 (1) >0.999
Acute kidney injury (KDIGO 1 to 3) 1 (5) 2 (11) 0.547
Superficial wound infection 5 (21) 1 (5) 0.034
Urinary infection 2 (11) 0 (0) 0.146
Other infections 2 (11) 4 (21) 0.374
Pneumonia 1 (5) 1 (5) >0.999
Paralytic ileus 5 (26) 4 (21) 0.703
30-day readmission to hospital 3 (16) 1 (5) 0.290

Data are expressed as number and percentage (%) or median [25th -75th] percentiles

*

Intraoperative hypotension defined as the percentage of case time with a MAP < 90% of MAP target

£

some patients had more than one minor complication

GDT: goal directed therapy; KDIGO: Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes