Table 3

Intraoperative ventilation in four specific periods

Five minutes after induction and beginning of ventilationFive minutes after CO2 insufflationFive minutes after definitive positioningFive minutes after desinsufflation and return to supine
PatientsP valuesPatientsP valuesPatientsP valuesPatientsP values
Surgical positioning
 Dorsal decubitusn/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)
 Ventral decubitusn/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)
 Lateral decubitusn/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)
 Lithotomyn/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)
 Trendelenburgn/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)
 Reverse Trendelenburgn/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)
 Sittingn/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)
Mode of ventilation
 Pressure controlledn/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)
 Volume controlledn/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)
 PCVGn/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)
 Othern/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)
Peak pressure, cmH2OMean±SDMean±SDMean±SDMean±SD
Plateau pressure, cmH2OMean±SDMean±SDMean±SDMean±SD
Driving pressure, cmH2OMean±SDMean±SDMean±SDMean±SD
PEEP, cmH2OMean±SDMean±SDMean±SDMean±SD
Tidal volume, mL/kg PBWMean±SDMean±SDMean±SDMean±SD
Respiratory rate, mpmMean±SDMean±SDMean±SDMean±SD
FiO2, %Mean±SDMean±SDMean±SDMean±SD
Static CRS, mL/cmH2OMean±SDMean±SDMean±SDMean±SD
Dynamic CRS, mL/cmH2OMean±SDMean±SDMean±SDMean±SD
Use of recruitment manoeuvres
 Increase in PEEPn/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)
 Increase in tidal volumen/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)
 Increase in tidal volume and PEEPn/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)
 Manual insufflation with bagn/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)
 CPAPn/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)n/Total (%)
SpO2, %Mean±SDMean±SDMean±SDMean±SD
etCO2, mm HgMean±SDMean±SDMean±SDMean±SD
Mean arterial pressure, mm HgMean±SDMean±SDMean±SDMean±SD
Heart rate, bpmMean±SDMean±SDMean±SDMean±SD
Pressure of CO2 insufflation, mm HgMean±SDMean±SDMean±SDMean±SD
  • bpm, beats per minute; CPAP, continuous positive airway pressure; CRS, respiratory system compliance; etCO2, end-tidal carbon dioxide; FiO2, fraction of inspired oxygen; mpm, movements per minute; PBW, predicted body weight; PCVG, pressure controlled volume guaranteed; PEEP, positive-end expiratory pressure; SpO2, pulse oximetry.