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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 5.
Published in final edited form as: J Thorac Oncol. 2015 Nov;10(11):1625–1633. doi: 10.1097/JTO.0000000000000664

TABLE 5.

Comparison of Primary and Secondary Outcomes by Extent of Resection in Propensity Score Matched Samples

Extent of Surgical Resection
Outcome Wedge Resection, n = 987 Segmentectomy, n = 987 Lobectomy, n = 987
30-Day mortality 0.87 (0.41–1.82), p = 0.706 1.13 (0.57–2.27). p = 0.724
Overall survivala 1.70 (1.29–2.26), p < 0.001 1.45 (1.10–1.91), p = 0.009
Positive surgical margins 2.02 (1.13–3.63), p = 0.018 1.29 (0.69–2.43), p = 0.426
> 3 LN examined 0.07 (0.05–0.09), p < 0.001 0.18 (0.14–0.22), p < 0.001
Positive regional LN 0.39 (0.24–0.63), p < 0.001 0.59 (0.38–0.89), p = 0.013
a

Overall survival analysis limited to patients treated between 2003 and 2006, n = 209 per group. Overall survival reported as hazard ratio. Remaining variables reported as odds ratio with 95% confidence intervals.

LN, lymph nodes.