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. 2020 Oct 12;14(2):300–304. doi: 10.4103/aer.AER_32_20

Table 3.

Comparison of side effect profile parasternal intercostal block group and hospital analgesic protocol group at different time points

Side effects PIB group, n (%) HAP group, n (%) P
Nausea 2 (4.44) 10 (22.2) 0.0137
Vomiting 1 (2.22) 8 (17.7) 0.0148
Pruritis 3 (6.66) 13 (28.8) 0.0062
Excessive sedation (Ramsay sedation scale >3) 2 (4.44) 11 (24.4) 0.0074

PIB=Parasternal intercostal block, HAP=Hospital analgesia protocol