Table 1.
LESS-ARA | Standard ARA | p Value | |
---|---|---|---|
No. of patients | 19 | 38 | |
Median age: years (Q1, Q3) | 57.0 (54.0, 62.0) | 57.0 (53.0, 62.0) | 0.96 |
Male/female | 8/11 | 21/17 | 0.35 |
Median BMI (Q1, Q3) | 29.8 (26.9, 33.1) | 29.0 (25.0, 33.4) | 0.65 |
Median ASA score (Q1, Q3) | 2 (2, 3) | 2 (2, 3) | 0.85 |
Laterality (right/left) | 10/9 | 15/23 | 0.35 |
Median tumor size: cm (Q1, Q3) | 2.1 (1.9, 2.6) | 3.0 (2.0, 3.5) | 0.18 |
No. with adrenal disease | 0.86 | ||
Primary aldosteronism | 7 | 15 | |
Cushing’s syndrome | 4 | 11 | |
Nonfunctional tumor | 5 | 7 | |
Pheochromocytoma | 3 | 5 |
LESS-ARA laparoendoscopic single-site retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy, BMI body mass index