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Table 3 Postoperative complications

From: The effect of intraoperative goal-directed fluid therapy combined with enhanced recovery after surgery program on postoperative complications in elderly patients undergoing thoracoscopic pulmonary resection: a prospective randomized controlled study

Parameters [n (%, 95% CI)]

GDFT group (N = 138)

RFT group (N = 138)

P-value

AKI

6 (4.3%, 0.9–7.8%)

11 (8.0%, 3.4–12.5%)

0.317

ALI

15 (10.9%, 5.6–15.1%)

17 (12.3%, 6.8–17.9%)

0.851

Pneumonia

14 (10.1%, 5–15.2%)

12 (8.7%, 3.9–13.5%)

0.837

MINS

8 (5.8%, 1.8–9.7%)

11 (8.0%, 3.4–12.5%)

0.636

Heart failure

2 (1.4%, 0.6–3.5%)

1 (0.7%, 0.7–2.2%)

1.000

New onset arrhythmia

 Tachycardia

7 (5.1%, 1.4–8.8%)

4 (2.9%, 0.1–5.7%)

0.540

 Atrial fibrillation

4 (2.9%, 0.1–5.7%)

6 (4.3%, 0.9–7.8%)

0.749

 Ventricular premature

10 (7.2%, 2.9–11.6%)

8 (5.8%, 1.8–9.7%)

0.808

  1. Data are presented as number (percentage)
  2. Abbreviations: CI Confidence interval, AKI Acute kidney injury, ALI Acute lung injury, MINS Myocardia injury after noncardiac surgery