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Table 1 Preoperative and intraoperative anti-allergic medications

From: Allergic reactions to propofol in adult patients with egg or soybean allergy: a retrospective cohort study from a large database of a single institute

 

With intraoperative propofol use (n = 151)

Without intraoperative propofol use (n = 86)

p

Age

47.0 (1.5)

50.0 (2.0)

0.24

Male

49 (32.5%)

20 (23.3%)

0.14

Allergy

 Egg

140 (92.7%)

65 (75.6%)

0.0003

 Soybean

9 (1.3%)

19 (22.1%)

0.0005

 Both

2 (1.3%)

2 (2.3%)

0.62

Corticosteroids

34 (22.5%)

20 (23.3%)

1

 Preoperative

17 (11.3%)

13 (15.1%)

0.42

 Intraoperative

19 (12.6%)

7 (8.1%)

0.39

 Both

2 (1.3%)

0

0.54

Antihistamines

27 (17.9%)

23 (26.7%)

0.14

 Preoperative

26 (17.2%)

17 (19.8%)

0.73

 Intraoperative

1 (0.7%)

7 (8.1%)

0.0053

 Both

0

1 (1.2%)

0.36

Epinephrine

2 (1.3%)

0

0.54

 Preoperative

0

0

-

 Intraoperative

2 (1.3%)

0

0.54

  1. Continuous variables are described as mean (standard deviation)