Table 1. Results of main series comparing SL with PN published in the last 10 years: morbidity, mortality, and long-term survival.
| Authors (year) | Pts |
Complications (%) |
Mortality (%) |
L-recurrence (%) |
D-recurrence (%) |
5-y survival (%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL | PN | SL | PN | SL | PN | SL | PN | SL | PN | SL | PN | ||||||
| Bagan et al. [2005] (9) | 66.0 | 151.0 | 28.8 | 29.9 | 4.5 | 12.6 | 4.5 | 7.6 | – | – | 72.5 | 51.2 | |||||
| Kim et al. [2005] (10) | 49.0 | 49.0 | 7.4 | 44.0 | 6.1 | 4.1 | 22.0 | 6.0 | 22.0 | 20.0 | 53.7 | 59.5 | |||||
| Lausberg et al. [2005] (11) | 171.0 | 63.0 | 0.6* | 7.9* | 1.7 | 6.3 | 36.2 | 21.3 | – | – | 45.0 | 30.4 | |||||
| Ludwig et al. [2005] (8) | 116.0 | 194.0 | 38.0 | 26.0 | 4.3 | 4.6 | – | – | – | – | 39.0 | 27.0 | |||||
| Takeda et al. [2006] (12) | 62.0 | 110.0 | 45.0 | 40.9 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 9.7 | 10.9 | 29.0 | 49.7 | 54.1 | 39.2 | |||||
| Parissis et al. [2009] (14) | 79.0 | 129.0 | 16.4 | 21.6 | 2.5 | 8.5 | 17.7 | 19.4 | – | – | 46.8 | 37.1 | |||||
| Park et al. [2010] (15) | 105.0 | 105.0 | 29.5 | 33.4 | 1.0 | 8.6 | 14.3 | 16.2 | 11.4 | 21.9 | 58.4 | 32.1 | |||||
| Gomez-Caro et al. [2011] (16) | 55.0 | 21.0 | 32.0 | 33.0 | 3.6 | 5.0 | 3.6 | 33.0 | 38.0 | 71.0 | 61.0 | 31.0 | |||||
| Maurizi et al. [2013] (17) | 39.0# | 39.0# | 28.2 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 5.1 | 2.6 | 15.4 | 28.2 | 64.0 | 34.5 | |||||
*, bronchial complications; #, all post-neoadjuvant therapy patients. L-recurrence, local recurrence; D-recurrence, distant recurrence; SL, sleeve lobectomy; PN, pneumonectomy.