Background:Post-operative pneumonia(POP)is a common complication of lung cancer surgery,and muscular tissue oxygenation is a root cause of post-operative complications.However,the association between muscular tissue d...Background:Post-operative pneumonia(POP)is a common complication of lung cancer surgery,and muscular tissue oxygenation is a root cause of post-operative complications.However,the association between muscular tissue desaturation and POP in patients receiving lung cancer surgery has not been specifically studied.This study aimed to investigate the potential use of intra-operative muscular tissue desaturation as a predictor of POP in patients undergoing lung cancer surgery.Methods:This cohort study enrolled patients(≥55 years)who had undergone lobectomy with one-lung ventilation.Muscular tissue oxygen saturation(SmtO_(2))was monitored in the forearm(over the brachioradialis muscle)and upper thigh(over the quadriceps)using a tissue oximeter.The minimum SmtO_(2)was the lowest intra-operative measurement at any time point.Muscular tissue desaturation was defined as a minimum baseline SmtO_(2)of<80%for>15 s.The area under or above the threshold was the product of the magnitude and time of desaturation.The primary outcome was the association between intra-operative muscular tissue desaturation and POP within seven post-operative days using multivariable logistic regression.The secondary outcome was the correlation between SmtO_(2)in the forearm and that in the thigh.Results:We enrolled 174 patients.The overall incidence of muscular desaturation(defined as SmtO_(2)<80%in the forearm at baseline)was approximately 47.1%(82/174).The patients with muscular desaturation had a higher incidence of pneumonia than those without desaturation(28.0%[23/82]vs.12.0%[11/92];P=0.008).The multivariable analysis revealed that muscular desaturation was associated with an increased risk of pneumonia(odds ratio:2.995,95%confidence interval:1.080-8.310,P=0.035)after adjusting for age,American Society of Anesthesiologists status,Assess Respiratory Risk in Surgical Patients in Catalonia score,smoking,use of peripheral nerve block,propofol,and study center.Conclusion:Muscular tissue desaturation,defined as a baseline SmtO_(2)<80%in the forearm,may be associated with an increased risk of POP.Trial registration:No.ChiCTR-ROC-17012627.展开更多
基金National Key R&D Program of China(No.2018YFC2001800)Project of Health Commission of Hebei Province(No.20190709)
文摘Background:Post-operative pneumonia(POP)is a common complication of lung cancer surgery,and muscular tissue oxygenation is a root cause of post-operative complications.However,the association between muscular tissue desaturation and POP in patients receiving lung cancer surgery has not been specifically studied.This study aimed to investigate the potential use of intra-operative muscular tissue desaturation as a predictor of POP in patients undergoing lung cancer surgery.Methods:This cohort study enrolled patients(≥55 years)who had undergone lobectomy with one-lung ventilation.Muscular tissue oxygen saturation(SmtO_(2))was monitored in the forearm(over the brachioradialis muscle)and upper thigh(over the quadriceps)using a tissue oximeter.The minimum SmtO_(2)was the lowest intra-operative measurement at any time point.Muscular tissue desaturation was defined as a minimum baseline SmtO_(2)of<80%for>15 s.The area under or above the threshold was the product of the magnitude and time of desaturation.The primary outcome was the association between intra-operative muscular tissue desaturation and POP within seven post-operative days using multivariable logistic regression.The secondary outcome was the correlation between SmtO_(2)in the forearm and that in the thigh.Results:We enrolled 174 patients.The overall incidence of muscular desaturation(defined as SmtO_(2)<80%in the forearm at baseline)was approximately 47.1%(82/174).The patients with muscular desaturation had a higher incidence of pneumonia than those without desaturation(28.0%[23/82]vs.12.0%[11/92];P=0.008).The multivariable analysis revealed that muscular desaturation was associated with an increased risk of pneumonia(odds ratio:2.995,95%confidence interval:1.080-8.310,P=0.035)after adjusting for age,American Society of Anesthesiologists status,Assess Respiratory Risk in Surgical Patients in Catalonia score,smoking,use of peripheral nerve block,propofol,and study center.Conclusion:Muscular tissue desaturation,defined as a baseline SmtO_(2)<80%in the forearm,may be associated with an increased risk of POP.Trial registration:No.ChiCTR-ROC-17012627.
