Table 2.
Lobectomy LOS (n = 134) |
LVRS LOS (n = 552) |
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---|---|---|---|
Non-PAL | PAL > 7 d | Non-PAL | PAL > 7 d |
7.9 ± 1.44 | 13.7 ± 3.92 | 7.6 ± 4.4 | 11.8 ± 6.5 |
(P = < .01) | (P = .0005) |
LOS = length of stay; LVRS = lung volume reduction surgery; PAL = persistent air leak.