Table 5: Subgroup exploratory analysis in LR group: Robotic vs. classic laparoscopy.
Classic laparoscopy (n = 46) |
Robotic (n = 46) |
p |
|
Male gender (%) |
28 (60.9) |
26 (56.5) |
|
Cardiopulmonary disease |
9 (19.6) |
5 (10.9) |
|
Age (mean (SD)) |
65.09 (11.26) |
60.52 (12.91) |
0.074 |
Surgery duration (mean (SD)) |
298.48 (97.95) |
387.70 (96.28) |
< 0.001 |
Intraoperative epidural analgesia (%) |
8 (17.4) |
2 (4.3) |
|
Continuous Lidocaine use (%) |
25 (54.3) |
39 (84.8) |
|
Ketamine = 1 (%) |
40 (87.0) |
43 (93.5) |
|
Presence of preoperative pain (%) |
7 (15.2) |
3 (6.5) |
|
Mean Remifentanil dose mcg/min (mean (SD)) |
4.55 (1.64) |
4.74 (1.71) |
0.576 |
Intraoperative paracetamol (%) |
46 (100.0) |
45 (97.8) |
|
Intraoperative nefopam (%) |
40 (87.0) |
41 (89.1) |
|
Intraoperative Ketoprofene (%) |
22 (47.8) |
24 (52.2) |
|
Intraoperative Tramadol (%) |
38 (82.6) |
35 (76.1) |
|
SPS upon arrival to recovery room (%) 0 1 2 3 4 |
29 (63.0) 7 (15.2) 5 (10.9) 4 (8.7) 1 (2.2) |
31 (67.4) 8 (17.4) 6 (13.0) 1 (2.2) 0 (0.0) |
|
Maximal pain NRS - day 1 (median [IQR]) |
4.00 [3.00, 5.00] |
4.00 [3.00, 5.00] |
0.902 |
Maximal pain NRS - day 2 (median [IQR]) |
3.00 [1.00, 4.00] |
3.00 [0.00, 5.00] |
0.695 |
Maximal pain NRS - day 3 (median [IQR]) |
1.50 [0.00, 4.75] |
2.00 [0.00, 4.00] |
0.633 |
72 hrs total-morphine dose (mean (SD)) |
27.46 (30.11) |
31.09 (36.22) |
0.602 |
Morphine consumption at day 1 (mean (SD)) |
14.87 (17.72) |
16.48 (20.38) |
0.687 |
Morphine consumption at day 2 (mean (SD)) |
8.67 (13.47) |
10.30 (15.25) |
0.588 |
Morphine consumption at day 3 (mean (SD)) |
2.80 (6.50) |
3.93 (7.33) |
0.436 |
Hospital length of stay (median [IQR]) |
10.00 [8.00, 14.00] |
10.50 [9.00, 15.75] |
0.361 |
IQR: Interquartile Range; NRS: Numerical Rating Score (from 0 to 10); SPS: Subjective Pain Score (from 0 to 4); SD: Standard Deviation