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. 2019 Nov;11(11):4807–4815. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2019.10.48

Table 2. Conversions of different RATS procedures.

Procedure Conversions (n) Procedures (n) Conversion rate (%)
Overall 53 786 6.7
Lobectomy 37 372 9.9
Right upper lobectomy 11 132 8.3
Right middle lobectomy 3 25 12.0
Right lower lobectomy 6 80 7.5
Left upper lobectomy 11 63 17.5
Left lower lobectomy 6 72 8.3
Segmentectomy 6 80 7.5
Sleeve lobectomy 0 8 0.0
Wedge resection 1 90 1.1
Thymectomy 6 148 4.1
Sympathectomy 0 26 0.0
Other 3 62 4.8

RATS, robotic-assisted thoracic surgery.