Table 3 Comparison of drug consumption, Extubation time, incidence of PONV and rescue analgesia in different groups.

From: The new serratus anterior plane block is more effective than the SPB block for early postoperative analgesia following modified radical mastectomy surgery

 

SAP group

(n = 20)

SPB group

(n = 20)

Control group

(n = 20)

P value

Consumption of sufentanil (ug)

28.35 ± 3.54

29.85 ± 2.68

33.80 ± 2.93

< 0.001*#

Consumption of remifentanil (ug)

770.48 ± 162.11

853.50 ± 153.92

1363.30 ± 203.76

< 0.001*#

Consumption of propofol (mg)

559.27 ± 105.48

588.15 ± 72.77

710.73 ± 91.94

< 0.001*#

Extubation time (min)

5.85 ± 1.18

6.60 ± 1.39

10.45 ± 2.01

< 0.001*#

PONV, n (%)

1 (8.3%)

2 (16.7%)

9 (75%)

0.003*#

Rescue analgesia, n (%)

2(13.3%)

2(13.3%)

11(73.3%)

0.001*#

  1. The data are expressed as the means ± SDs or counts.
  2. SAP: new serratus anterior plane; SPB: Serratus anterior plane block; PONV: postoperative nausea and vomiting.
  3. *P < 0.01 for the SPB group versus the C group. #P < 0.01 for the SAP group versus the C group.
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