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. 2017 Feb 13;3:18. doi: 10.21037/jovs.2016.12.09

Table 1. Respiratory function during the treatment.

The time of examination Vital capacity (L/%) Forced expiratory volume in 1 second (L/%) Forced expiratory volume in 1 second/forced vital capacity ratio (%) Diffusing capacity of the lungs for carbon monoxide (%)
Before surgery 3.91/80 2.32/60 63 70
After endobronchial valve installation 4.03/82 3.37/72 65
After RATS right upper lobectomy 3.86/75 2.14/52 57 65

RATS, robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.