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. 2012 Oct;25(4):324–326. doi: 10.1080/08998280.2012.11928867

Table.

Characteristics, outcomes, and complications of robotic thoracic procedures in 20 consecutive patients

Operation Age (years) Diagnosis Time in OR (min) Length of stay (days) Complication
Right upper lobectomy 50 NSCLC stage IB 216 2 None
Left lower lobectomy 50 NSCLC stage IV 144 2 None
Left upper lobectomy 57 Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare 333 4 Bronchopleural fistula
Right upper lobectomy 72 NSCLC stage IV 204 4 Atrial fibrillation
Right middle/lower lobectomy 72 NSCLC stage IA 238 4 Readmission for pneumothorax
Right upper lobectomy 77 NSCLC stage IIB 160 3 None
Right middle lobectomy 81 NSCLC stage IB 337 3 None
Right lower lobectomy 81 NSCLC stage IIB 219 3 Atrial fibrillation
Wedge resection, right upper lobe 51 Bronchioalveolar carcinoma 63 2 None
Wedge resection, left upper lobe 60 Granuloma 99 1 None
Wedge resection, right middle lobe 60 Interstitial fibrosis 74 4 None
Wedge resection, right upper lobe 60 Bronchioalveolar carcinoma 88 2 None
Wedge resection right, lower lobe 68 Benign intrapulmonary lymph node 118 2 None
Wedge resection, left upper lobe 71 Bronchioalveolar carcinoma 82 4 None
Wedge resection, right upper lobe 76 Metastatic melanoma 100 2 None
Wedge resection, right middle/lower lobe 76 Granuloma 109 1 None
Excision of posterior mediastinal mass 47 Schwannoma 86 2 None
Excision of anterior mediastinal mass 66 Bronchogenic cyst 125 3 Mucous plug
Repair of bronchopleural fistula 77 Air leak after reperformed CABG/AVR 108 3 None
Sympathectomy 55 Raynaud's syndrome 37 1 None

AVR indicates aortic valve replacement; CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; NSCLC, non–small cell lung cancer; OR, operating room.