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. 2010 Jun 7;2010:107482. doi: 10.1155/2010/107482

Table 1.

Demographics, Tumor Characteristics, Perioperative Variables, and Outcomes.

LESS-RN (n = 6) LESS-PN (n = 4) P value
Demographics

Age 58.7 58.8 .991
Sex (Male/Female) 2/4 1/3 .806
BMI (Kg/m2) 24.9 30.1 .073

Tumor size/location

Tumor Size (cm) 5.3 1.7 .045
Tumor Location
 Upper/Mid/Lower Pole 2/2/2 1/2/1
 Renal Vein Thrombus 2 0
Perioperative Variables

Operative Time (minutes) 150.8 177.0 .162
Estimated Blood Loss (mL) 112.5 133.3 .679
Warm Ischemia Time (minutes) n/a 22
Incision size (cm) 4.6 4.1 .143
Narcotic Requirement (yes/no) 3/3 2/2 1.000
Hospital Stay (hours) 54.4 80.3 .048

Outcomes/Complications

Conversion to open 0/6 (0%) 1/4 (25%) .241
Negative Margins 6 4 1.000
Malignant Histology 5 2 .312
Blood Transfusion 0 0 1.000
Complications 1 0 .241
Overall Survival 6 4 1.000