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Table 2 Detailed coexisting diseases

From: Comparison between thoracic paravertebral block and segmental thoracic spinal anesthesia in breast cancer surgery

Items

TPVB group (n = 35)

STSA group (n = 35)

p-value

Diabetes mellitus

16 (45.7%)

16 (45.7%)

1

Bronchial asthma

5 (14.3%)

4 (11.4%)

0.732

Hypertension

23 (65.7%)

24 (68.6%)

0.801

Hepatitis

5 (14.3%)

6 (17.1%)

0.744

Ischemic heart disease

3 (8.6%)

0 (0.0%)

0.079

Mitral regurge

2 (5.7%)

1 (2.9%)

0.558

Hyperthyroidism

2 (5.7%)

0 (0.0%)

0.154

Hypothyroidism

0 (0.0%)

1 (2.9%)

0.317

Respiratory failure

1 (2.9%)

0 (0.0%)

0.317

Rheumatoid

0 (0.0%)

1 (2.9%)

0.317

Multiple disease

18 (51.4%)

17 (48.6%)

0.811

  1. Data are expressed as number (n) and percentage (%)