Table 1.
Summary of Study Demographics
| Author | No. | No. | No. Male | No. Male | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | No. Myasthenia | No. Myasthenia | No. Thymoma | No. Thymoma |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SVATS | LVATS | SVATS | LVATS | Age SVATS | Age LVATS | Gravis SVATS | Gravis LVATS | SVATS | LVATS | |
| Suda Takashi | 46 | 35 | 23 | 15 | 53.9 ± 14.4 | 49.7 ± 17.8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 27 |
| Hsu C-P | 15 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 41.2(23–80) | 39.3(27–62) | 15 | 12 | 4 | 2 |
| Wang, H | 36 | 47 | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0 | 36 | 47 |
| Yano Motoki | 14 | 46 | 7 | 20 | 48(18–79) | 58(13–87) | 1 | 2 | 7 | 26 |
| Lu Qiang | 41 | 36 | 16 | 13 | 36.3 ± 8.2 | 38.5 ± 9.1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| Zhang ouqian | 28 | 70 | 16 | 26 | 58.2 ± 10 | 54.8 ± 8.6 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 70 |
| Yong Tang | 20 | 25 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
NA, not available