Table 1 Patient demographic characteristics, comorbidity and liver function tests before surgery in Groups C and T
From: The analgesic efficacy of subcostal transversus abdominis plane block with Mercedes incision
Variables | Group C (n = 35) | Group T(n = 35) | Pvalue |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender (female/male) | 12/23 | 10/25 | 0.797 |
Age(y) | 52.6(49.7–55.5) | 49.1(44.8–53.3) | 0.166 |
Body weight (kg) | 62.5(60.0–65.4) | 58.9(56.1–61.7) | 0.092 |
Height (cm) | 166.5(164.2–169.2) | 165.1(163.1–167.2) | 0.389 |
BMI(kg/m2) | 23.1(21.9–25.6) | 22.2(19.4–23.3) | 0.108 |
Preoperative | |||
 ASA (I/II/III) | 6/25/5 | 5/25/5 | 0.962 |
 Hypertension | 4 | 2 | 0.673 |
 Diabetes | 2 | 1 | 1.000 |
 ALB value (g/L) | 39.4(38.1–40.7) | 39.7(38.1–41.4) | 0.741 |
 AST value(u/L) | 24.0(20.0–31.0) | 26.0(19.0–41.0) | 0.708 |
 TB (μmol/L) | 14.5(10.8–18.3) | 13.0(10.0–16.0) | 0.393 |
 BUN value(mmol/L) | 5.2(4.6–5.6) | 5.2(4.6–5.7) | 0.959 |
 CR (umol/L) | 65.2(61.8–70.2) | 69.1(64.2–74.0) | 0.235 |
 INR value | 1.1(1.0–1.2) | 1.1(1.0–1.2) | 0.640 |
 PT value(s) | 12.5(11.8–13.3) | 12.9(11.4–13.7) | 0.428 |