Table 1. Clinical data of 15 patients who underwent STET.
| Case | Onset age | Op age | sex | Osserman | Op time (min) | Blood loss (mL) | Drainage period (d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 32 | M | IIA | 130 | 20 | 1 |
| 2 | 46 | 57 | F | IIB | 275 | 50 | 1 |
| 3 | 44 | 45 | F | I | 203 | 25 | 1 |
| 4 | 25 | 27 | M | I | 100 | 50 | 1 |
| 5 | 4 | 14 | M | I | 130 | 50 | 1 |
| 6 | 22 | 22 | F | I | 105 | 30 | 1 |
| 7 | 25 | 25 | F | I | 165 | 20 | 0 |
| 8 | 58 | 58 | M | IIB | 204 | 100 | 2 |
| 9 | 49 | 50 | F | IIB | 124 | 30 | 1 |
| 10 | 52 | 52 | F | I | 129 | 100 | 1 |
| 11 | 42 | 42 | M | IIB | 154 | 50 | 3 |
| 12 | 24 | 26 | M | IIB | 151 | 100 | 3 |
| 13 | 11 | 22 | M | IIA | 215 | 200 | 1 |
| 14 | 31 | 31 | F | I | 205 | 10 | 1 |
| 15 | 49 | 50 | M | IIA | 73 | 10 | 0 |
STET, subcostal thoracoscopic extended thymectomy; Op, operation.