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. 2021 Mar 8;18(2):241–247. doi: 10.4103/jmas.JMAS_277_20

Table 3.

Effective patient-controlled intravenous analgesia usage count

ESPB (n=20) PVB (n=22) P+E (n=20) Pairwise comparisons (P)

ESPB vs PVB ESPB vs P + E PVB vs P + E
0-12 h 2 (1-2) 1 (1-2) 1 (0-1) 0.080 <0.001* 0.034
12-24 h 1 (0-1.75) 0 (0-1) 1 (0-1) 0.285 0.718 0.478
24-48 h 0 (0-0.75) 0 (0-0.25) 0 (0-0) 0.865 0.429 0.275

Data are presented as median (IQR). *P<0.0167 when ESPB compared with P + E. IQR: Interquartile range, ESPB: Erector spinae plane block