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Table 1 Demographic data

From: Ultrasound-guided thoracic paravertebral block vs pectoral nerve block for postoperative analgesia after modified radical mastectomy

 

Group A, PVB (n = 15)

Group B, PECS (n = 15)

t/χ2#

p value

Age (years)

 Range

30–60

30–60

0.454

0.653

 Mean ± SD

44.19 ± 5.76

45.24 ± 6.86

ASA (No., %)

 I

8 (53.3)

9 (60.0)

0.039*

0.842

 II

7 (46.7)

6 (40.0)

Weight.

 Range

60–90

60–90

1.078

0.290

 Mean ± SD

79.15 ± 6.38

81.27 ± 4.16

Height.

 Range

150–170

150–170

1.390

0.176

 Mean ± SD

155.80 ± 5.20

158.34 ± 4.8

Duration of surgery (h)

 Range

1.5–2.5

1.5–2.5

0.299

0.767

 Mean ± SD

1.87 ± 0.55

1.92 ± 0.34

  1. t, independent sample t test
  2. *χ2, chi-square test
  3. p value < 0.05 = statistically significant