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. 2016 May 23;7(5):530–534. doi: 10.1111/1759-7714.12361

Table 2.

Major complications after anatomic resection by video‐assisted thoracic surgery

Complication 3D 2D P
None 149/178 157/181
Complication
Air leak (≥ 6 days) 8 8
Serous drainage (≥ 6 days) 8 10
Pneumonia 4 5
Atrial fibrillation 7 4
Chylothorax 2 2
Pulmonary embolism 0 1
Postoperative massive bleeding 5 3
Heart failure 1 0
Stroke 1 1 0.459

2D, two dimensional; 3D, three‐dimensional.