Intra-abdominal hypertension in patients with sellar region tumors

Annals of Intensive Care

Table 3 Characteristics of survivors and non-survivors

	Survivors	Non-survivors	p Value
Number (patients)	30	11
Sex (male/female)	12:18	7:4	0.17
Age (mean ± SD)	46.6 ± 15.9	53.0 ± 11.3	0.8
APACHE-II (mean ± SD)	11.0 ± 4.5	18.6 ± 4.6	0.05
SOFA score (mean ± SD)	1.9 ± 1.4	4.1 ± 2.1	0.04*
Admission value of IAP (mmHg, mean ± SD)	9.1 ± 3.9	9.6 ± 4.6	0.8
Normal IAP (patients (%))	11 (36.7)	2 (18.2)	0.3
Maximal value of IAP (mmHg, mean ± SD)	14.1 ± 5.6	18.2 ± 6.9	0.06
Minimal value of APP (mmHg, mean ± SD)	80.9 ± 8.8	74.9 ± 7.7	0.05
IAH (patients (%))	19 (63.3)	9 (81.8)	0.3
ACS (patients)	4 (13.3)	5 (45.5)	0.03*
Ileus	23 (76.7)	11 (100)	0.08
Type of ileus (patients (%))
Impaired gastric emptying	0	0
Impaired intestinal and colonic emptying	20 (66.7)	1 (9.1)	0.01*
Combined form	10 (33.3)	10 (90.9)	0.01*
Onset time of ileus (postoperative day)	2.6 ± 1.6	1.6 ± 0.7	0.06
Duration of ileus (days)	8.5 ± 6.6	15.3 ± 8.5	0.01*
Risk factors of ileus (patients (%))
DD	25 (83.3)	8 (72.7)	0.4
Independent risk factors (patients (%))
Narcotics	0	2 (18.2)	0.02*
Sympathomimetics	12 (40)	9 (81.8)	0.02*
Positive fluid balance	1 (3.3)	6 (54.5)	0.0001*
Sepsis	2 (6.7)	6 (54.5)	0.0006*
Hypokalemia, hypomagnesaemia	19 (63.3)	9 (81.8)	0.3

*Significant difference. SD, standard deviation; APACHE-II, acute physiology and chronic health evaluation, and SOFA, sequential organ failure assessment, scores on ICU admission; IAP, intra-abdominal pressure; APP, abdominal perfusion pressure; IAH, intra-abdominal hypertension; ACS, abdominal compartment syndrome; DD, diencephalon dysfunction.