Table 4: Intraoperative fluid.

 

No vasoactive drugs

n = 19

Vasoactive drugs (NE + DB)

n = 21

p

Crystalloids (ml)

963.16 (153.9)

942.86 (168.7)

0.694*

Patients needing colloids (n,% in brackets)

7 (36.8)

19 (90.5)

 

Colloids (ml/kg)

0.0 (0.0÷1.1)

1.2 (1.1÷1.5)

0.0015

Diuresis (ml/kg/h)

0.8 (0.6÷1.3)

0.6 (0.5÷1.0)

0.4089

Blood loss (ml/kg)

6.7 (4.2÷10.0)

12.1 (9.5÷16.4)

0.0029

Blood transfusion (n)

0

2

 

Red-Cells Saver transfusion (ml/kg)

0.0 (0.0÷4.4.)

6.2 (3.4÷-8.3)

0.0014

Data are listed as mean and SD or as median and IQR. Statistical significance difference between the two groups is tested by t-Student test*, if normally distributed or by Wilcoxon test if not.