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Table 3 Incidence of intraoperative hypotension (unadjusted), by patient characteristics, surgery length, and facility type (n = 127,095)

From: Incidence of intraoperative hypotension during non-cardiac surgery in community anesthesia practice: a retrospective observational analysis

 

MAPa < 65 for 15 + min (%)

Total time MAP < 65

(mean min)

Area under MAP of 65

(mean mmHg*min)

Time weighted average MAP < 65 (mean mmHg)

Total

29.0%

12.4

65.4

0.67

Age group*

 18–39 years

32.1%

15.3

79.2

0.82

 40–64 years

28.4%

12.0

62.2

0.62

  ≥ 65 years

28.0%

11.5

62.3

0.65

Sex*

 Female

32.3%

14.0

74.6

0.75

 Male

24.9%

10.5

54.1

0.56

ASAb physical status*

 II

31.0%

13.5

65.6

0.67

 III

27.2%

11.4

63.8

0.64

 IV

27.2%

11.8

73.7

0.79

Surgery length*

  < 60 min

12.5%

4.4

23.3

0.65

 60–119 min

27.4%

10.1

53.1

0.74

 120–179 min

35.7%

15.3

80.0

0.63

 180–239 min

40.5%

19.5

104.3

0.57

 240–299 min

42.0%

23.1

122.9

0.52

 300 + min

46.4%

31.3

163.2

0.51

Anesthesia type*

 General

28.6%

12.3

65.2

0.67

 Regional

43.2%

18.7

80.2

0.64

 Neuraxial

15.2%

5.7

25.1

0.32

Anesthesia complexity*

 Base units 0 to 5

28.2%

12.2

61.0

0.75

 Base units 6 to 10

29.1%

12.2

66.1

0.58

 Base units 11 or greater

33.5%

15.2

89.8

0.53

Facility type*

 Ambulatory surgical center

30.9%

13.6

60.1

0.69

 Hospital

28.7%

12.2

66.2

0.66

  1. 26 patients had missing data for sex; 919 patients had missing data for anesthesia complexity
  2. *Chi-squared test p < 0.01 for primary outcome (MAP < 65 mmHg for 15 + min)
  3. aMAP mean arterial pressure
  4. bASA American Society of Anesthesiologists