Clinical Study
Anaesthesia during Carotid Endarterectomy and Urinary Neopterin
Table 1
Baseline characteristics of patients between GA and LA.
| | Characteristics | Anesthetics technique | | GA | LA | P value | | |
| | Mean age (years) (range) | 66.9 (50–76) | 69.1 (55–79) | 0.49 | Male (%)
| 22 (45.8) | 14 (70) | 0.11 | | Indication | | | | | Stroke (%) | 20 (41.7) | 4 (20) | 0.08 | | TIA (%) | 10 (20.8) | 9 (45) | | No symptom (%) | 14 (29.2) | 4 (20) | | DM (%) | 9 (18.8) | 7 (35) | 0.34 | | Current smoker (%) | 10 (20.8) | 1 (5) | 0.22 | | Hypertension (%) | 35 (72.9) | 14 (70) | 1.0 | | Dyslipidemia (%) | 14 (32.6) | 3 (15) | 0.35 | | IHD (%) | 15 (31.3) | 7 (35) | 0.08 | | PVD (%) | 13 (29.5) | 5 (26.3) | 1.00 | | Intraluminal shunting (%) | 34 (79.1) | 4 (20) | <0.01 | | Mean clamping time (mins) | 10.15 (1.5) | 23.45 (3.6) | <0.01 | | Mean operative time (mins) | 125.87 (4.1) | 98.95 (7.2) | 0.01 |
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N: total number, GA: general anesthesia, LA: local anesthesia, DM: diabetic mellitus, MI: myocardial infarction, IHD: ischemic heart disease, PVD: peripheral vascular disease, mins: minutes.
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