Anesthetic Management of a Surgical Patient with Chronic Renal Tubular Acidosis Complicated by Subclinical Hypothyroidism

<table class="table-group" id="tab3"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_center">Mean (SD)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Age (years)</td><td class="align_center">74.0 (11.2)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Height (cm)</td><td class="align_center">165.0 (5.2)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Weight (kg)</td><td class="align_center">48.7 (2.2)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Minute volume (L/min)</td><td class="align_center">4.8 (1.0)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">PaCO<sub>2</sub> (mmHg)</td><td class="align_center">39.1 (5.0)</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="table-fn"><td>PaCO<sub>2</sub>: arterial carbon dioxide partial pressure. <br/></td></tr></table>

Minute volume and PaCO<sub>2</sub> levels of 29 male patients (aged 48–90) subjected to nonlaparoscopic surgery.

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Table 3: Anesthetic Management of a Surgical Patient with Chronic Renal Tubular Acidosis Complicated by Subclinical Hypothyroidism 