Table 2. Surgical outcomes after matching.
| Surgical outcomes | Propensity score matched cohort | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ESL | SL | P value | |
| Estimated bleeding loss, mL | 200 [100–260] | 100 [50–200] | 0.049* |
| Operative time, min | 330 [302.5–360] | 240 [180–310] | <0.001* |
| Tube drainage time, days | 8 [6.5–12.5] | 8 [6–11] | 0.195 |
| Length of hospitalization, days | 12 [9–14] | 9 [7–12] | 0.007* |
| 90-day mortality | 0.736 | ||
| Alive | 33 (100.0) | 96 (97.0) | |
| Dead | 0 (0) | 3 (3.0) | |
| Resection margins | 0.047* | ||
| R0 | 31 (93.9) | 78 (78.8) | |
| Others | 2 (6.1) | 21 (21.1) | |
| Complication grade | 0.90 | ||
| Grade I–II | 26 (78.8) | 79 (79.8) | |
| Grade III–IV | 7 (21.1) | 20 (20.2) | |
Data are n (%) or median [interquartile range]. *, P<0.05. ESL, extended sleeve lobectomy; SL, sleeve lobectomy.