Table 1. Characteristics in patients who underwent VATS segmentectomy (n=86).
Variable | Patients who received segmentectomy |
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Age (years), mean [range] | 55.2±18.1 [21–78] |
Sex, n [%] | |
Male | 34 [40] |
Female | 52 [60] |
Body mass index (kg/m2), mean [range] | 26.1±9.2 [16.2–41.1] |
FEV1 (%), mean [range] | 78.2±22.6 [32–95] |
Smoking history (yes), n [%] | 45 [52] |
Size of nodule (mm), median [range] | 19 [7–51] |
Final pathological analysis, n [%] | |
Primary lung cancer | 34 [40] |
Pulmonary metastasis | 30 [35] |
Infectious lesion | 16 [19] |
Benign lesion | 6 [7] |
Median operative time (min), mean [range] | 136 [60–280] |
Median blood loss (mL), mean [range] | 50 [30–250] |
Median dissected mediastinal LN, mean [range] | 15 [10–26] |
Median chest drains duration (days), mean [range] | 5 [2–21] |
Median hospital length of stay (days), mean [range] | 6 [3–13] |
Minor complication, n [%] | 22 [24] |
VATS, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in 1 second; LN, lymph node.