Comparison of epidural anesthesia and intravenous self-control analgesia on postoperative recovery quality in duodenectomy

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jan 27, 2026; 18(1): 112988
Published online Jan 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i1.112988

Table 4 Comparison of pulmonary complications and respiratory parameters between epidural anesthesia and intravenous patient-controlled analgesia groups, n (%)

Indicator	Parameter EA group (n = 84)	IVPCA group (n = 84)	P value
Pulmonary complications
Overall incidence	10 (11.9)	20 (23.8)	0.042
Atelectasis	7 (8.3)	15 (17.9)	0.038
Pneumonia	3 (3.6)	8 (9.5)	0.047
Respiratory parameters
Oxygen saturation	97.2 ± 1.3	95.8 ± 1.7	0.014
PaO₂/FiO₂ ratio	342 ± 44	315 ± 52	0.009
Incentive spirometry volume on POD 2 (mL)	1450 ± 320	1210 ± 290	0.007
Oxygen therapy
Duration of supplemental oxygen (hours)	22 (18-36)	36 (24-48)	0.011

EA: Epidural anesthesia; IVPCA: Intravenous patient-controlled analgesia; POD: Postoperative day.

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Citation: Li PP, Qu Q, Shao CH. Comparison of epidural anesthesia and intravenous self-control analgesia on postoperative recovery quality in duodenectomy. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(1): 112988
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v18.i1.112988

Li PP, Qu Q, Shao CH. Comparison of epidural anesthesia and intravenous self-control analgesia on postoperative recovery quality in duodenectomy. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(1): 112988 [PMID: 41695864 DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i1.112988]

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