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. 2021 Nov 9;13(11):e19392. doi: 10.7759/cureus.19392

Table 3. Association of the length of stay in ICU with the type of anesthesia.

CLE: continuous lumbar epidural; LSPB: lumbar and sacral plexus block; SAB: subarachnoid block

Length of stay Type of anesthesia p-value
CLE (n=41) LSPB (n=35) SAB (n=38)  
24 hr 24(54.5%) 20 (45.5%) 0 (0.0%) <0.00001
48 hr   12 (28.6%) 9 (21.4%) 21 (50.0%)  
72 hr 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0% 10 (100.0%)  
96 hr 3 (23.1%) 4 (30.8% 6 (46.2%)  
120 hr 2 (40.0%) 2 40.0% 1 (20.0%)