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. 2019 May 27;15(1):208–214. doi: 10.5114/wiitm.2019.85396

Table II.

Complications observed in a small patient group receiving standard care without the ESP block

Sex/age [years] Complications
M/69 Additional doses of oxycodone caused respiratory failure at 20 h after surgery. The patient was intubated
M/57 Soon after stopping remifentanil infusion, the patient was intubated due to unbearable pain, agitation, tachypnea
M/56 Despite additional doses of analgesics, pain intensity reached 100 on the VAS scale

M – male, VAS – visual analogue scale.