Impact of the Hormonal Status in Women on Intraoperative Hypothermia during Laparoscopic Gynecologic Surgery when Considering the Fresh Gas Flow Rate: A Retrospective Study
Table 2
Incidence of intraoperative hypothermia and shivering after anesthesia when considering the fresh gas flow rate.
FGF
Follicular ()
Luteal ()
Menopause ()
95% CI
Low
Intraoperative hypothermia
26 (23.2)
20 (16.1)
24 (21.1)
Time to onset of hypothermia
vs follicular: 6.67-29.41 vs menopause: 7.84-31.00
TM temperature (°C) in PACU
Shivering after anesthesia
18 (16.1)
12 (9.7)
18 (15.8)
Meperidine (25 mg) use
12 (10.7)
8 (6.5)
7 (6.1)
High
Intraoperative hypothermia
57 (47.5)
30 (27.3)
45 (51.7)
Time to onset of hypothermia
.0
vs follicular: 6.67-29.41 vs menopause: 7.84-31.00
TM temperature (°C) in PACU
vs follicular: 0.06-0.28
Shivering after anesthesia
29 (24.2)
14 (12.7)
26 (29.9)
vs menopause: 0.04-0.28
Meperidine (25 mg) use
28 (23.3)
10 (9.1)
22 (24.1)
Values are expressed as (%). FGF: fresh gas flow rate; PACU: postanesthesia care unit; TM: tympanic membrane. versus the other two groups. CI: confidence interval.
