Characteristics | TPVB group (n = 32) | SA group (n = 31) | P value |
---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 48 ± 14 | 46 ± 11 | 0.53 |
Male | 19 (59.4%) | 17 (54.8%) | 0.72 |
ASA II | 22 (68.8%) | 23 (74.2%) | 0.62 |
ASA III | 10 (31.2%) | 8 (25.8%) | 0.62 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 29 ± 5 | 28 ± 6 | 0.47 |
Type of surgery | |||
Wedge resection | 6 (18.8%) | 7 (22.5%) | 0.71 |
Segmentectomy | 3 (9.4%) | 2 (6.5%) | 0.81 |
Metastasectomy | 2 (6.2%) | 2 (6.5%) | 0.71 |
Lobectomy | 19 (59.4%) | 18 (58%) | 0.56 |
Pneumonectomy | 2 (6.2%) | 2 (6.5%) | 0.71 |
Side of the procedure | |||
Left thoracotomy | 18 (56.2%) | 19 (61.3%) | 0.68 |
Right thoracotomy | 14 (43.8%) | 12 (38.7%) | |
Duration of surgery (min) | 108 ± 44 | 98 ± 46 | 0.38 |