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. 2023 May 22;15(5):2729–2741. doi: 10.21037/jtd-23-305

Table 3. Perioperative outcomes of patients.

Outcomes IBG (N=67) RG (N=997) P value
Operative time (min) 235 (195, 265) 180 (150, 220) <0.001*
Blood loss (mL) 150 (100, 300) 50 (50, 100) <0.001*
Transfusion <0.001*
   No 59 (88.06) 991 (99.40)
   Yes 8 (11.94) 6 (0.60)
Conversion <0.001*
   No 38 (56.72) 921 (92.38)
   Yes 29 (43.28) 76 (7.62)
Duration of chest drainage (days) 4 (3, 6) 4 (3, 6) 0.066
Postoperative hospital stay (days) 8 (7, 10) 7 (6, 9) 0.002*
Postoperative complication (Clavien-Dindo grade) 0.017*
   No 47 (70.15) 828 (83.05)
   1–2 13 (19.40) 94 (9.43)
   3–5 7 (10.45) 75 (7.52)
30-day mortality 1
   No 67 (100.00) 996 (99.90)
   Yes 0 (0.00) 1 (0.10)

Data are expressed as n (%) or median (interquartile range). *, P<0.05. IBG, intraoperative bleeding group; RG, reference group.