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Table 9 Data of postoperative analgesia and satisfaction for patients and surgeons

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

Item

TPVB group

STSA group

p-value

Duration to 1st analgesic request (min)

855 ± 232

993 ± 218

0.012*

Ketorolac consumption in 24 h (mg)

46.3 ± 25

37.7 ± 17

0.093

Surgeon satisfaction (score 0–10)

8.7 ± 0.8

9.3 ± 1

0.007*

Patient satisfaction (score 0–10)

9.1 ± 1.0

9.6 ± 0.8

0.011*

  1. Data are expressed in mean and standard deviation. n = 35. *Statistically significant p ≤ 0.05