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. 2024 Feb 29;72(4):254–291. doi: 10.1007/s11748-023-01997-6

Table 9.

Primary malignant pulmonary tumor

Cases 30-Day mortality Hospital mortality VATS Robotic surgery
Hospital After discharge
2. Primary malignant pulmonary tumor 47,029 119 (0.3) 52 (0.1) 218 (0.5) 34,458 4253
 Lung cancer 46,624 119 (0.3) 52 (0.1) 216 (0.5) 34,458 4253
 Histological classification
  Adenocarcinoma 32,784 46 (0.1) 28 (0.09) 75 (0.2)
  Squamous cell carcinoma 8048 50 (0.6) 17 (0.2) 97 (1.2)
  Large cell carcinoma 323 0 2 (0.6) 3 (0.9)
  LCNEC 549 2 (0.4) 2 (0.4) 3 (0.5)
  Small cell carcinoma 901 3 (0.3) 2 (0.2) 6 (0.7)
  Adenosquamous carcinoma 541 2 (0.4) 0 5 (0.9)
  Carcinoma with pleomorphic, sarcomatoid or sarcomatous elements 520 8 (1.5) 0 14 (2.7)
  Carcinoid 226 0 0 0
  Carcinomas of salivary-gland type 46 0 0 0
  Unclassified 36 0 0 0
  Multiple lung cancer 2257 5 (0.2) 1 (0.0) 9 (0.4)
  Others 358 3 (0.8) 0 4 (1.1)
 Operative procedure
  Wedge resection 8683 14 (0.2) 8 (0.1) 22 (0.3) 7982 18
  Segmental excision 6781 8 (0.1) 4 (0.06) 17 (0.3) 5438 619
  (Sleeve segmental excision) 14 0 0 0 11 0
  Lobectomy 30,682 89 (0.3) 39 (0.13) 160 (0.5) 20,852 3609
  (Sleeve lobectomy) 351 2 (0.6) 1 (0.3) 8 (2.3) 46 8
  Pneumonectomy 205 5 (2.4) 0 12 (5.9) 22 2
  (Sleeve pneumonectomy) 6 0 0 0 0 0
  Other bronchoplasty 30 1 (3.3) 0 2 (6.7) 1 0
  Pleuropneumonectomy 2 0 0 0 1 0
  Others 206 2 (1.0) 1 (0.5) 3 (1.5) 133 4
  Multiple incision for multiple lung cancer 35 0 0 1 (2.9) 29 1
 Sarcoma 54 0 0 1 (1.9)
 AAH 103 0 0 0
 Lymphoma 197 0 0 1 (0.5)
 Others 51 0 0 0

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