Table 3.
Variable | Overall (n=220) | Open (n=69) | Minimum (n=151) | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hospital stay (days) | 2.9 ± 3.4 | 4.3 ± 4.0 | 2.0 ± 2.6 | <0.001 |
Operative time (min) | 187.2 ± 91.5 | 223.5 ± 100.4 | 170.7 ± 82.0 | <0.001 |
ICU stay (days) | 0.5 ± 2.0 | 1.2 ± 2.8 | 0.2 ± 1.3 | <0.001 |
Post-op complication | ||||
Re-operation | 5 (2%) | 3 (4%) | 2 (1%) | 0.16 |
Arrhythmia | 12 (5%) | 7 (10%) | 5 (3%) | 0.03 |
Surgical site infection | 3 (1%) | 2 (3%) | 1 (1%) | 0.18 |
Neurological deficit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Acute kidney injury | 1 (0%) | 1 (1%) | 0 | 0.13 |
30 Day readmission | 13 (6%) | 5 (8%) | 8 (5%) | 0.57 |
Total cost | 171,201 ± 14,987 | 22,847 ± 20,061 | 14,504 ± 10,845 | <0.001 |
Non Thymoma | 179 (81%) | 51 (74%) | 128 (85%) | 0.08 |
Thymoma | 41 (19%) | 18 (26%) | 23 (15%) | |
WHO classification | ||||
A | 4 (10%) | 0 | 4 (17%) | 0.18 |
AB | 11 (27%) | 6 (33%) | 5 (22%) | 0.63 |
B1 | 10 (24%) | 2 (11%) | 8 (35%) | 0.16 |
B2 | 6 (15%) | 2 (11%) | 4 (17%) | 0.90 |
B3 | 8 (20%) | 6 (33%) | 2 (9%) | 0.11 |
C | 2 (5%) | 2 (11%) | 0 | 0.40 |
R0 resection | 41 (100%) | 18 (100%) | 23 (100%) | 1.00 |
Non Thymoma pathologies included: Thymic cyst, normal thymus, thymic hyperplasia