Table 2.
Summary of articles reporting on no chest tube in patients with thoracic surgery
| Author | YOP | Study Period | TP | NCT | CT | NCT Group | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OT | BL (mL) |
OM | LOS | PN | SE | PT | AT | ||||||
| Cheng [13] | 2019 | 2014–2018 | 282 | 246 | 36 | 48 ± 6 | 3 ± 0.4 | VATS | 2 | – | 202 (82.11%) | 2 (0.8%) | – |
| Watanabe [14] | 2017 | 1998–2002 | 93 | 42 | 34 | – | – | VATS WR | 3.2 ± 1.0 | – | – | 2 (4.7%) | – |
| Murakami [15] | 2017 | 2012–2014 | 162 | 102 | 60 | – | – | VATS | 9.7 ± 3.8 | 3 (1.8%) | – | – | 5 (3.0%) |
| Steunenberg [16] | 2017 | 2011–2014 | 49 | 28 | 21 | – | – | VATS WR | 3 | 1 (3.5%) | – | 2 (7.1%) | – |
| Lu [17] | 2016 | 2013–2015 | 89 | 44 | 45 | – | – | VATS WR | 3.1 ± 0.9 | – | 15 (16.8%) | 0 (0%) | – |
| Yang [7] | 2016 | 2015–2016 | 60 | 30 | 60 | 72 ± 21 | – | Uniportal VATS WR | 3.1 ± 0.7 | – | 2 (6.6%) | – | – |
| Holbek [18] | 2016 | 2015 | 166 | 51 | 0 | 36 | – | VATS WR | 1 | – | 2 (1.2%) | – | – |
| Cui [8] | 2016 | 2012–2016 | 173 | 21 | 19 | 37 ± 11 | 20.8 ± 15.7 | VATS | 1.5 ± 0.7 | – | – | 2 (9.5%) | – |
| Ueda [19] | 2013 | 2011–2012 | 50 | 29 | 21 | 152 ± 53 | 63 ± 62 | VATS | – | – | – | – | – |
| Nakashima [20] | 2010 | 2000–2009 | 333 | 132 | 201 | – | – | VATS WR | 4.6 ± 2.2 | – | – | 10 (7.5%) | – |
YOP year of publication, TP Total Patients, NCT No chest tube, CT Chest tube, M male, F female, - Not report, VATS, video-assisted thoracic surgery, LOS length of stay, PN Pneumonia, SE Subcutaneous emphysema, PT Pneumothorax, AT Arrhythmia, OT Operation time, WR wedge resection, OM Operation method, BL Blood loss