Table 3. Surgical characteristics and complications.
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Subjects evaluated or treated for lung cancer | 7 (100.0) |
| Operative time, min | 187 (59; 246) |
| Anatomic resection | 208 (149; 246) |
| Non-anatomic resection | 75 (59; 90) |
| Postoperative characteristics | |
| Duration of invasive ventilation, days | 0 (0; 3) |
| Time to chest tube removal, days | 5 (2; 7) |
| On site of native lung | 3 (2; 6) |
| On site of transplant lung | 6 (5; 7) |
| SICU length of stay, days | 4 (0; 30) |
| Hospital length of staya, days | 19 (10; 43) |
| Complications | |
| Re-intubation | 1 (14.3) |
| Re-admission to SICU | 2 (28.6) |
| SICU re-admission length of stay, days | 3 (1; 5) |
| Pneumonia | 4 (57.1) |
| Prolonged air leak (>7 days) | 1 (14.3) |
| Acute renal failure | 4 (57.1) |
| Requiring RRT | 3 (75.0) |
| Anaemia requiring transfusion | 2 (28.6) |
| Urinary tract infection | 2 (28.6) |
| CDI | 1 (14.3) |
| VTE or PE | 0 |
| Wound infection | 0 |
| Pleural empyema | 0 |
| Revision surgery | 0 |
| Clavien-Dindo classification | |
| Grade I | 0 |
| Grade II | 1 (14.3) |
| Grade III | 1 (14.3) |
| Grade IV | 3 (42.9) |
| Grade V | 2 (28.6) |
| In-hospital survival | 5 (71.4) |
| 1-year survival | 3 (42.9) |
Data are shown as number with percentage or median (minimum; maximum). a, defined as time from surgery to discharge. SICU, surgical intensive care unit; RRT, renal replacement therapy (dialysis); CDI, Clostridium difficile infection with pseudomembranous colitis; VTE, venous thromboembolism; PE, pulmonary embolism.