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. 2022 Jan;14(1):43–53. doi: 10.21037/jtd-21-1483

Table 2. Systematic review, clinical data.

Article Mechanical ventilation Chest tube placed prior to NPWT Pressure NPWT, mmHg Days to NPWT, median (range)
Sciortino et al. (2009) Yes Yes 100 Unknown
Byun et al. (2013) No Yes 150 0–3
Towe et al. (2014) No Yes 125 8
Son et al. (2014) Yes Yes 150 1–7
Mihanović et al. (2018) Yes Yes 100 NR
Sindi et al. (2019) Yes Yes NR 0
Taylor et al. (2020) Yes Yes 125 6
Prakash et al. (2020) No Yes NR 0
Huan et al. (2020) Yes Yes 50 NR
Wezel et al. (2020) No Yes 125 NR

NPWT, negative pressure wound therapy; NR, not reported.