Table 2.
Anesthetic/analgesic techniques performed in patients with reported side effects or complications.
| Total | Side effects / Complications | |
|---|---|---|
| Neuraxial block | 9122 | 1039 (11.4%) |
| CSE | 4425 (48.5%) | 396 (8.9%) |
| Epidural | 4241 (46,5%) | 592 (14.0%) |
| Spinal | 456 (5.0%) | 51 (11.2%) |
| Peripheral nerve block | 1041 (11.4%) | 54 (5.2%) |
| Femoral nerve block | 101 (9.7%) | 8 (7.9%) |
| Sciatic nerve block | 48 (4.6%) | 5 (10.4%) |
| Interscalene brachial plexus nerve block | 416 (40.0%) | 21(5.0%) |
| Axillary brachial plexus nerve block | 422 (40.5%) | 20 (4.7%) |
| Others | 54 (5.2%) | - |
CSE, combined spinal epidural.