Hemodynamic outcomes
| Hemodynamic parameters (mean, SD) | Conscious sedation (n=47) | General anesthesia (n=22) | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum SBP (mm Hg) during induction | 139 (23) | 115 (23) | 0.0003 |
| Minimum DBP (mm Hg) during induction | 73 (14) | 68 (17) | 0.14 |
| >10 mm Hg drop in SBP during induction (%, n) | 11% (5) | 32% (7) | 0.03 |
| >10 mm Hg drop in DBP during induction (%, n) | 4% (2) | 32% (7) | 0.002 |
| (n=61) | (n=38) | ||
| Maximum SBP (mm Hg) | 165 (25) | 154 (24) | 0.02 |
| Minimum SBP (mm Hg) | 119 (26) | 94 (16) | <0.0001 |
| Maximum variability in SBP (mm Hg) | 46 (26) | 60 (26) | 0.002 |
| Maximum DBP (mm Hg) | 98 (17) | 91 (20) | 0.07 |
| Minimum DBP (mm Hg) | 63 (14) | 50 (12) | <0.0001 |
| Maximum variability in DBP (mm Hg) | 35 (18) | 41 (19) | 0.08 |
| Maximum MAP (mm Hg) | 111 (17) | 105 (18) | 0.1 |
| Minimum MAP (mm Hg) | 79 (14) | 62 (11) | <0.0001 |
| Maximum variability in MAP (mm Hg) | 32 (16) | 43 (19) | 0.003 |
| Maximum HR (beats/min) | 93 (19) | 95 (25) | 0.8 |
| Minimum HR (beats/min) | 70 (18) | 64 (15) | 0.1 |
| Maximum variability in HR (beats/min) | 24 (15) | 30 (21) | 0.08 |
Maximum variability in SBP, DBP, MAP, and HR calculated as maximum value during the procedure minus the minimum value during the procedure.
DBP, diastolic blood pressure; HR, heart rate; MAP, mean arterial pressure; SBP, systolic blood pressure.