Table 3. Postoperative 30-day mortality rates for lung cancer surgery procedures.
| Procedure | 30-day mortality (%) |
|---|---|
| Pneumonectomy | 3.6 |
| Lobectomy | 0.3 |
| Sleeve lobectomy | 1.1 |
| Segmentectomy | 0.4 |
| Wedge resection | 0.3 |
| All patients | 0.33 |
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