Table 2.
Demographic data of 152 patients who underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy
| Characteristics | Group Sham (n = 37) | Group IC (n = 39) | Group IP (n = 38) | Group ICP (n = 38) | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (yr) | 46.4 (10.6) | 42.5 (13.4) | 41.2 (12.7) | 42.9 (14.2) | 0.7338 |
| Gender (M/F) | 21/26 | 18/31 | 20/28 | 23/25 | 0.5679 |
| Weight (kg) | 53.5 (13.1) | 57.4 (11.1) | 50.2 (14.6) | 54.3 (15.8) | 0.8312 |
| ASA (I/II) | 34/13 | 32/17 | 30/18 | 32/16 | 0.9052 |
| Duration of surgery (min) | 21.2 (7.6) | 23.9 (9.4) | 24.5 (10.6) | 25.1 (9.6) | 0.7724 |
| Temperature after surgery (°C) | 36.3 (0.2) | 36.2 (0.2) | 36.3 (0.1) | 36.2 (0.3) | 0.9824 |
| PACU stay (min) | 40.2 (19.6) | 30.4 (12.6)* | 37.2(15.3) | 27.6 (10.5)* | 0.0232 |
Sham, no intraperitoneal and incisional ropivacaine use; IC, no intraperitoneal but incisional ropivacaine use; IP, no incisional but intraperitoneal ropivacaine use; ICP, incisional and intraperitoneal ropivacaine use; M, male; F, female; ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists; PACU, post-anesthesia care unit. Data are expressed as means (SD) or the number of patients.
*
P<0.05 when compared with group Sham.