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| Metastasis | Total PN (n=74) | Open PN (n=18) | VATS PN (n=56) | Total SL (n=34) | Open SL (n=29) | VATS SL (n=5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local* | 3 (4.1) | 0 | 3 (5.4) | 1 (2.9) | 1 (3.4) | 0 |
| Distant# | 18 (24.3) | 6 (33.3) | 12 (21.4) | 10 (29.4) | 8 (27.6) | 2 (40.0) |
*, open vs. VATS: P=0.281. #, open vs. VATS: P=0.576. Data are expressed as N (%). PN, pneumonectomy; VATS, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery; SL, sleeve lobectomy.
