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. 2021 Nov 15;21:284. doi: 10.1186/s12871-021-01498-0

Table 2.

Physiological variables measured at different time points

Variable (unit) Baselinea Skin incision CPB start SCP start SCP stop Aorta open CPB stop Surgery end
SctO2 (%) 70.3 ± 3.5 67.6 ± 3.5 58.6 ± 3.5 79.6 ± 4.0 71.8 ± 2.5 51.8 ± 2.3 59.0 ± 2.8 61.3 ± 6.0
SstO2 (%) 58.8 ± 5.8 55.1 ± 6.2 46.4 ± 6.7 39.6 ± 5.2 50.5 ± 4.9 75.8 ± 4.4 70.5 ± 2.3 69.5 ± 6.2
SaO2 (%) 99.6 ± 0.4 99.6 ± 0.4 99.6 ± 0.4 99.8 ± 0.2 99.9 ± 0.1 99.6 ± 0.4 99.5 ± 0.4 99.4 ± 0.6
SmvO2 (%) 70.7 ± 5.7 68.4 ± 5.2 56.4 ± 5.0 78.3 ± 4.0 74.4 ± 3.4 58.5 ± 7.8 60.3 ± 5.7 62.3 ± 9.1
MAP-arm (mmHg) 65.9 ± 3.8 63.4 ± 3.0 56.4 ± 3.4 57.6 ± 4.5 54.1 ± 2.5 57.3 ± 4.1 60.2 ± 3.9 59.9 ± 5.1
MAP-leg (mmHg) 44.2 ± 8.5 42.4 ± 7.7 38.7 ± 6.7 22.1 ± 4.8 28.1 ± 9.5 45.2 ± 9.5 48.5 ± 9.6 50.7 ± 10.7
PaCO2 (mmHg) 45.3 ± 3.8 42.4 ± 3.4 38.9 ± 2.6 31.2 ± 1.8 29.7 ± 1.2 31.6 ± 1.5 35.1 ± 3.5 37.9 ± 3.1
Hematocrit (%) 38.3 ± 2.1 38.0 ± 2.2 37.2 ± 2.1 21.0 ± 1.8 20.6 ± 2.7 25.1 ± 1.8 28.7 ± 1.6 34.3 ± 1.5
Temperature (°C) 37.0 ± 0.5 36.6 ± 0.4 36.2 ± 0.4 20.1 ± 1.2 19.6 ± 1.2 28.6 ± 2.6 36.5 ± 0.5 36.1 ± 0.5
Lactate (mmol/l) 1.3 ± 0.2 1.3 ± 0.3 1.6 ± 0.3 2.5 ± 0.3 3.7 ± 0.4 3.1 ± 0.3 2.6 ± 0.3 2.5 ± 0.4

awith patient sedated using small dose of fentanyl and midazolam and spontaneously breathing room air

CPB = cardiopulmonary bypass; SCP = selective cerebral perfusion; SctO2 = cerebral tissue oxygen saturation; SstO2 = somatic tissue oxygen saturation; SaO2 = arterial blood oxygen saturation; SmvO2 = mixed venous blood oxygen saturation; MAP-arm = mean arterial pressure measured on arm; MAP-leg = mean arterial pressure measured on leg; PaCO2 = arterial blood carbon dioxide partial pressure