Perioperative medicine & outcomes

Distinct patterns of intraoperative hemodynamic behavior and postoperative outcomes after major abdominal surgery

J Clin AnesthPublished Retrospective observational cohort study

Authors' conclusion

Distinct intraoperative hemodynamic phenotypes are associated with graded increases in postoperative complications after major abdominal surgery.

Study context

Population
Adults undergoing elective major abdominal surgery with continuous invasive arterial pressure monitoring, single tertiary academic centre (INSPIRE database)
Participants
13,143 adults
Exposure
Intraoperative hemodynamic phenotypes 2, 3 and 4 vs phenotype 1
Outcome
Postoperative outcomes by hemodynamic phenotype
Methodological detailssingle-centre, unsupervised k-means clustering
  • Single-centre
  • Unsupervised k-means clustering

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

OutcomePhenotype 1Phenotype 4
AKI4.9%41.4%
ICU admission8.3%93.2%
In-hospital mortality0.7%6.0%
Phenotypes 2 and 3 combined, share of procedures
35.0%

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Original publication

Distinct patterns of intraoperative hemodynamic behavior and postoperative outcomes after major abdominal surgery. J Clin Anesth. Published 9 April 2026. doi:10.1016/j.jclinane.2026.112197

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