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Table 1 Baseline and perioperative characteristics

From: Erector spinae plane block versus transversus abdominis plane block with rectus sheath block for postoperative analgesia in laparoscopic hepatectomy: a randomized clinical trial

Variable

Group E (n = 28)

Group TR (n = 27)

P value

Gender

 Male

10 (35.7%)

11 (40.7%)

0.701

 Female

18 (64.3%)

16 (59.3%)

Age (years)

49.1 ± 11.2

50.6 ± 14.4

0.671

Height (cm)

169.0 (160.3, 170.0)

162.0 (158.0, 170.0)

0.184

Weight (kg)

62.9 ± 10.9

64.1 ± 11.3

0.682

BMI (kg·m−2)

22.7 ± 2.9

23.7 ± 2.5

0.188

ASA class

 I

7 (25.0%)

6 (22.2%)

0.808

 II

21 (75.0%)

21 (77.8%)

Type of laparoscopic procedures

 Hepatic hemangioma

9 (32.1%)

10 (37.0%)

0.703

 Liver cancer

19 (67.9%)

17 (63.0%)

Surgery duration (min)

165.5 ± 58.8

169.1 ± 60.2

0.819

Anesthesia time (min)

213.1 ± 61.6

223.0 ± 64.3

0.563

Intraoperative parameters

 Total remifentanil (μg)

1084.3 ± 413.5

1165.9 ± 442.5

0.482

 Total sufentanil (μg)

37.1 ± 5.1

37.9 ± 5.7

0.576

 Dexmedetomidine (μg)

60.0 (42.5, 65.0)

60.0 (42.0, 66.0)

0.694

Preoperative QoR- 15 score

(0—150)

140.4 ± 3.4

139.0 ± 2.9

0.096

Preoperative liver function

 AST (U/L)

24.0 (18.3, 27.8)

21.0 (18.0, 26.0)

0.336

 ALT (U/L)

18.0 (11.3, 23.0)

15.0 (10.0, 24.0)

0.781

  1. Data are expressed as number (%), mean ± standard deviation (x ± s), or median (IQR)
  2. BMI body mass index, ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists, QoR- 15 Quality of recovery- 15 questionnaire, ALT alanine transaminase, AST aspartate transaminase