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. 2015 Oct 21;30:2818–2824. doi: 10.1007/s00464-015-4560-8

Table 3.

Pre-operative ventilation settings

TG OG P value
No ventilation (n) 1.4 % (1) 0 % (0) .045
CMV (n) 58.1 % (43) 79.4 % (27)
HFO (n) 24.3 % (18) 5.9 % (2)
PEEP (cm H2O) 4.50 3.50 .0001
FiO2 (%) 40 45 .050
NO (n) 5.4 % (4) 17.6 % (6) .068

Comparison of preoperative ventilation settings

TG Thoracoscopic group, OG open group