Cardiothoracic & vascular anesthesia

Inspired Oxygen Concentration During the Re-initiation of Two-Lung Ventilation in Thoracic Surgery: A Post Hoc Analysis of Data From the Multicenter Perioperative Outcomes Group

Anesth AnalgPublished Secondary analysis of a multicentre retrospective cohort study

Primary result · PPCs, average FiO2 during lung reinflation (multivariable logistic regression)Result — go to the resultAdjusted odds ratio 1.14 10% FiO 2 increment 95% CI 1.01–1.29

Authors' conclusion

The results of this study suggest a unique sensitivity to alveolar hyperoxia at the time of lung reinflation and raise the possibility that restricting the inspired oxygen fraction during lung reinflation could reduce injury and related sequelae.

Study context

Population
Thoracic surgery patients with single-lung ventilation, Multicenter Perioperative Outcomes Group data
Comparison
Average FiO2 during lung reinflation
Primary endpoint
PPCs
Methodological detailspost hoc, multivariable logistic regression
  • Post hoc
  • Multivariable logistic regression

Primary result

As reported in the abstract

PPCs, average FiO2 during lung reinflation (multivariable logistic regression)

Adjusted odds ratio

1.14 10% FiO 2 increment

95% CI 1.01–1.29

P = 0.032

Average inspired oxygen fraction during the period of lung reinflation
aOR 1.14 10% FiO 2 increment (95% CI 1.01–1.29); P = 0.032

Further findings

OutcomeaOR (95% CI)P value
PPCs by duration of single-lung ventilation (per hour)Same multivariable model1.21 (1.03–1.42)P = 0.020

Original publication

Inspired Oxygen Concentration During the Re-initiation of Two-Lung Ventilation in Thoracic Surgery: A Post Hoc Analysis of Data From the Multicenter Perioperative Outcomes Group. Anesth Analg. Published 10 March 2025. doi:10.1213/ane.0000000000007479

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