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Table 1. Patient, Obstetric, Anesthetic And Surgical Variables.

From: Improving intraoperative temperature management in elective repeat cesarean deliveries: a retrospective observational cohort study

 

Forced Air Warming (n = 60)

Passive Warming (n = 60)

P value

Age (years)

29.3 ± 5.1

29.4 ± 6.4

0.94

Weight (kg)

96.4 ± 29.9

98.2 ± 26.8

0.73

BMI (kg/m2)

35.9 ± 10.1

36.5 ± 8.8

0.70

ASA Score

2 (2,2)

2 (2,2)

0.69KS

Gestational Age (days)

273 (266,274)

273 (271,275)

0.89KS

Operation (repeat/BTL/twins)

41/14/5

47/11/2

0.35chi-square

Spinal/CSE (n)

21/39

23/37

0.84chi-square

Total Operating Room Time (min)

110.0 ± 33.5

108.5 ± 31.3

0.77

In Room to Foley Temp (min)

24.6 ± 9.5

25.7 ± 9.9

0.54

In Room to Skin Incision (min)

37.5 ± 11.1

38.7 ± 11.6

0.52

Skin Incision to Delivery (min)

13 (9,17)

14 (14,19)

0.92KS

Uterine Incision to Delivery (min)

2 (1,2.75)

1 (1,2)

0.98KS

Crystalloid Volume (ml)

1832 ± 489

1745 ± 474

0.32

Quantitative Blood Loss (ml)

675 (500,875)

575 (370,785)

0.25KS

  1. Data are expressed as average ± standard deviation or median (25%tile, 75%tile) or number (N/N/N).
  2. Unless indicated a Student’s t test was used to analyze differences between groups.
  3. KS Kolmogorov Smirnoff two sample test of non-parametric data.
  4. CSE combined spinal epidural.
  5. BTL bilateral tubal ligation.