Table 2.
Summary of catastrophic injuries and perioperative outcomes after robotic anatomical pulmonary resections.
| Patient | Procedure | Site | Location of injury |
Conversion? | Intraoperative result | EBL (ml) | LOS | Complications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pneumonectomy | LUL | PA | Y | Return to operating room for repair | 6000 | - | POD 1 death; multiorgan failure |
| 2 | Lobectomy | LLL | PA | Y | Repair | 2500 | - | POD 2 death; right ventricular failure |
| 3 | Lobectomy | LUL | PA | Y | Repair | 3000 | 5 | Transfusion |
| 4 | Lobectomy | RUL | PA | Y | Repair | 2000 | 7 | Transfusion |
| 5 | Lobectomy | RLL | PA | Y | Repair | 1100 | 8 | |
| 6 | Lobectomy | LUL | PA | Y | Repair | 950 | 8 | PAL, transfusion |
| 7 | Lobectomy | LUL | PA | Y | Repair | 800 | 4 | Transfusion |
| 8 | Lobectomy | LUL | PA | Y | Repair | 800 | 12 | PAL, empyema, transfusion, pneumonia |
| 9 | Segmentectomy | RUL | PA | Y | Repair | 700 | 5 | Transfusion |
| 10 | Lobectomy | LLL | PA | Y | Repair | 700 | 5 | None |
| 11 | Segmentectomy | LLL | PA | Y | Repair | 650 | 3 | None |
| 12 | Lobectomy | LUL | PA | Y | Repair | 500 | 8 | None |
| 13 | Lobectomy | RUL | PA | Y | Repair | 500 | 6 | None |
| 14 | Lobectomy | RLL | PA | Y | Ligation | 500 | 8 | None |
| 15 | Lobectomy | RUL | PA | Y | Repair | 300 | 5 | None |
| 16 | Lobectomy | LUL | PA | Y | Repair | 250 | 5 | None |
| 17 | Lobectomy | LUL | PA | Y | Ligation | 250 | 3 | None |
| 18 | Lobectomy | RUL | PA | Y | Repair | 250 | 6 | None |
| 19 | Lobectomy | RUL | PA | Y | Repair | 200 | 3 | None |
| 20 | Lobectomy | LLL | PA | Y | Repair | 200 | 10 | NA |
| 21 | Bilobectomy | RUL/RML | PA | Y | Compression | 200 | 4 | None |
| 22 | Bilobectomy | RUL/RML | PA | Y | Repair | 180 | 2 | None |
| 23 | Pneumonectomy | LUL | PA | Y | Completion pneumonectomy | 100 | 12 | NA |
| 24 | Lobectomy | RLL | PA | N | Repair | 70 | 2 | None |
| 25 | Lobectomy | LUL | PA | N | Repair | 30 | 10 | NA |
| 26 | Lobectomy | LUL | PA | N | Repair | NA | 14 | NA |
| 27 | Lobectomy | RUL | PA | Y | Compression | NA | 7 | Transfusion |
| 28 | Lobectomy | LUL | PA | Y | Repair | NA | 5 | None |
| 29 | Lobectomy | RUL | PV | Y | Ligation | 380 | 14 | PAL |
| 30 | Lobectomy | RUL | PV | Y | Ligation | 100 | 6 | Pneumonia |
| 31 | Segmentectomy | RUL | Airway | Y | Repair | 300 | 2 | None |
| 32 | Lobectomy | LUL | Airway | Y | Repair | 150 | 6 | None |
| 33 | Bilobectomy | RML | Airway | Y | Biilobectomy, bronchoplasty | 50 | 7 | |
| 34 | Lobectomy | LUL | Airway | N | Return to operating room for pleural tent and repair | 200 | 10 | PAL |
| 35 | Lobectomy | RML | Liver | Y | Compression, diaphragm repair | 25 | 9 | Pneumonia, transfusion |
RUL, right upper lobe, RML, right middle lobe; RLL, right lower lobe; LUL, left upper lobe; LLL, left lower lobe; PA, pulmonary artery, PV, pulmonary vein; EBL, estimated blood loss; NA, not available; LOS, length of stay; POD, postoperative day; PAL, prolonged airleak