Table 1.
Demographics and perioperative characteristics, including noncancer and carcinoid patients
| N (overall) | 28 |
| Noncancer | 1 |
| Carcinoid | 1 |
| Age | 66.7 ± 9.5 y |
| Gender | |
| M | 16 (57%) |
| F | 12 (43%) |
| Race | |
| W | 26 (93%) |
| NR | 1 (4%) |
| B | 1 (4%) |
| Smoking | |
| Never | 5 (18%) |
| Former | 7 (27%) |
| Current | 16 (57%) |
| COPD documented (n = 26) | 10 (38%) |
| Location (n = 26) | |
| RUL | 8 (31%) |
| RML | 2 (8%) |
| RLL | 7 (27%) |
| LUL | 9 (35%) |
| LLL | 3 (12%) |
| Surgical approach (n = 26) | |
| Robotic | 11 (42%) |
| VATS | 8 (31%) |
| Open | 3 (12%) |
| Robotic-Open | 1 (4%) |
| VATS-Open | 3 (12%) |
COPD, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; LLL, left lower lobe; LUL, left upper lobe; RLL, right lower lobe; RML, right middle lobe; RUL, right upper lobe; VATS, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.