| Postoperative outcome . | LA random . | GA random . | P-Value . | LA pref. . |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANP score for satisfaction | ||||
| Anaesthetic care | 2.75 (2.00, 3.00) | 2.75 (2.25, 3.00) | 0.74w | 2.75 (2.225, 3.00) |
| General care | 2.50 (2.00, 2.75) | 2.50 (2.00, 2.75) | 0.57w | 2.50 (2.00, 3.00) |
| Recovery | 2.00 (2.00, 2.63) | 2.00 (1.50, 2.25) | 0.16w | 2.00 (2.00, 3.00) |
| Secondary end points | ||||
| Pain NRS day 1 | 2.7 ± 2.5 | 2.2 ± 2.4 | 0.33w | 2.0 ± 2.1 |
| Pain NRS day 5 | 0.6 ± 0.9 | 1.3 ± 1.7 | 0.36w | 0 |
| Chest tube time (days) | 5.0 ± 11.8 | 3.9 ± 3.3 | 0.14w | 2.8 ± 2.2 |
| Length of hospital stay (days) | 3.9 ± 2.0 | 6.0 ± 4.4 | 0.022w | 3.3 ± 1.9 |
| Surgery time (min) | 35 ± 27 | 33 ± 20 | 0.69w | 29 ± 11 |
| Conversion rate LA to GA | 1/50 | – | – | – |
| Complication rate | 0/50 | 3/57 | 0.29 | 0/17 |
| Postoperative outcome . | LA random . | GA random . | P-Value . | LA pref. . |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANP score for satisfaction | ||||
| Anaesthetic care | 2.75 (2.00, 3.00) | 2.75 (2.25, 3.00) | 0.74w | 2.75 (2.225, 3.00) |
| General care | 2.50 (2.00, 2.75) | 2.50 (2.00, 2.75) | 0.57w | 2.50 (2.00, 3.00) |
| Recovery | 2.00 (2.00, 2.63) | 2.00 (1.50, 2.25) | 0.16w | 2.00 (2.00, 3.00) |
| Secondary end points | ||||
| Pain NRS day 1 | 2.7 ± 2.5 | 2.2 ± 2.4 | 0.33w | 2.0 ± 2.1 |
| Pain NRS day 5 | 0.6 ± 0.9 | 1.3 ± 1.7 | 0.36w | 0 |
| Chest tube time (days) | 5.0 ± 11.8 | 3.9 ± 3.3 | 0.14w | 2.8 ± 2.2 |
| Length of hospital stay (days) | 3.9 ± 2.0 | 6.0 ± 4.4 | 0.022w | 3.3 ± 1.9 |
| Surgery time (min) | 35 ± 27 | 33 ± 20 | 0.69w | 29 ± 11 |
| Conversion rate LA to GA | 1/50 | – | – | – |
| Complication rate | 0/50 | 3/57 | 0.29 | 0/17 |
ANP scores are presented as median (1st quartile, 3rd quartile), secondary end points are presented as mean ± standard deviation and proportions. w: Wilcox–Mann–Whitney U-test.
GA: general anaesthesia; LA: local anaesthesia.
Bold values represent statistical significance.
| Postoperative outcome . | LA random . | GA random . | P-Value . | LA pref. . |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANP score for satisfaction | ||||
| Anaesthetic care | 2.75 (2.00, 3.00) | 2.75 (2.25, 3.00) | 0.74w | 2.75 (2.225, 3.00) |
| General care | 2.50 (2.00, 2.75) | 2.50 (2.00, 2.75) | 0.57w | 2.50 (2.00, 3.00) |
| Recovery | 2.00 (2.00, 2.63) | 2.00 (1.50, 2.25) | 0.16w | 2.00 (2.00, 3.00) |
| Secondary end points | ||||
| Pain NRS day 1 | 2.7 ± 2.5 | 2.2 ± 2.4 | 0.33w | 2.0 ± 2.1 |
| Pain NRS day 5 | 0.6 ± 0.9 | 1.3 ± 1.7 | 0.36w | 0 |
| Chest tube time (days) | 5.0 ± 11.8 | 3.9 ± 3.3 | 0.14w | 2.8 ± 2.2 |
| Length of hospital stay (days) | 3.9 ± 2.0 | 6.0 ± 4.4 | 0.022w | 3.3 ± 1.9 |
| Surgery time (min) | 35 ± 27 | 33 ± 20 | 0.69w | 29 ± 11 |
| Conversion rate LA to GA | 1/50 | – | – | – |
| Complication rate | 0/50 | 3/57 | 0.29 | 0/17 |
| Postoperative outcome . | LA random . | GA random . | P-Value . | LA pref. . |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANP score for satisfaction | ||||
| Anaesthetic care | 2.75 (2.00, 3.00) | 2.75 (2.25, 3.00) | 0.74w | 2.75 (2.225, 3.00) |
| General care | 2.50 (2.00, 2.75) | 2.50 (2.00, 2.75) | 0.57w | 2.50 (2.00, 3.00) |
| Recovery | 2.00 (2.00, 2.63) | 2.00 (1.50, 2.25) | 0.16w | 2.00 (2.00, 3.00) |
| Secondary end points | ||||
| Pain NRS day 1 | 2.7 ± 2.5 | 2.2 ± 2.4 | 0.33w | 2.0 ± 2.1 |
| Pain NRS day 5 | 0.6 ± 0.9 | 1.3 ± 1.7 | 0.36w | 0 |
| Chest tube time (days) | 5.0 ± 11.8 | 3.9 ± 3.3 | 0.14w | 2.8 ± 2.2 |
| Length of hospital stay (days) | 3.9 ± 2.0 | 6.0 ± 4.4 | 0.022w | 3.3 ± 1.9 |
| Surgery time (min) | 35 ± 27 | 33 ± 20 | 0.69w | 29 ± 11 |
| Conversion rate LA to GA | 1/50 | – | – | – |
| Complication rate | 0/50 | 3/57 | 0.29 | 0/17 |
ANP scores are presented as median (1st quartile, 3rd quartile), secondary end points are presented as mean ± standard deviation and proportions. w: Wilcox–Mann–Whitney U-test.
GA: general anaesthesia; LA: local anaesthesia.
Bold values represent statistical significance.
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