Table 1.
Clinical characteristics of patients who underwent SITS and 3P- VATS
| SITS (n=19) | 3P-VATS (p=18) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indications |
|
|
0.691 |
| Pneumothorax |
10 (52.6%) |
10 (55.6%) |
|
| Lung nodule |
5 (26.3%) |
6 (33.3) |
|
| Thymictumor |
4 (21.1%) |
2 (11.1%) |
|
| Age (years) |
44.6±5.4 |
43.4±5.5 |
0.878 |
| Gender |
|
|
0.801 |
| Male |
13 (68.4%) |
13 (72.2%) |
|
| Female |
6 (31.6%) |
5 (27.8%) |
|
| BMI (kg/m2) |
21.3±0.87 |
21.4±0.90 |
0.966 |
| Side involved |
|
|
0.861 |
| Right |
11 (57.9%) |
10 (55.6%) |
|
| Left | 4 (42.1%) | 8 (44.4%) |
SITS Single incinsionthoracoscopic surgery, 3P-VATS 3-port video assisted thoracoscopic surgery.