Table 4. Cost analysis of surgical procedures and total hospital stay.
Awake VATS (n=127) | VATS (n=166) | ||
Mean±SD (TL) | Mean±SD (TL) | p | |
Surgical cost | 135.3±5.4 | 246.2±374.8 | <0.001 |
Total hospital cost | 589±448.8 | 911.2±893.6 | 0,001 |
VATS: Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery; SD: Standard deviation; TL: Turkish lira (1 Turkish lira ≈ 0.2 USD). |