Table 1 Parameters of both groups
Parameters | STS (n = 60) | JTS (n = 60) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (year) | 56.8 ± 12.7 | 57.3 ± 12.7 | 0.83 |
Sex (female/male) | 34/26 | 36/24 | 0.71 |
FEV1 (L) | 1.8 ± 0.4 | 1.7 ± 0.3 | 0.63 |
Commonalities (yes/no) | 7/53 | 10/50 | 0.43 |
Adhesion (yes/no) | 5/55 | 4/56 | 0.73 |
Fissure (complete/incomplete) | 46/14 | 39/21 | 0.16 |
Tumor location (RUL/RML/RLL/LUL/LLL) | 19/4/15/14/8 | 16/3/13/16/12 | 0.27 |
Histology type (AC/SCC/others) | 51/6/3 | 47/9/4 | 0.36 |
TNM stage (I/II/III) | 38/12/10 | 44/11/5 | 0.19 |
Operation time (min) | 215.3 ± 46.1 | 221.8 ± 59.0 | 0.49 |
Estimated blood loss (mL) | 92.7 ± 57.0 | 92.6 ± 57.7 | 1.00 |
Number of lymph node harvested (n) | 22.5 ± 7.9 | 22.1 ± 9.6 | 0.84 |
Chest tube duration (d) | 5.7 ± 4.2 | 5.5 ± 3.5 | 0.43 |
Postoperative hospital stays (d) | 8.7 ± 5.7 | 8.5 ± 5.2 | 0.83 |
Complications (n) | 6 | 8 | 0.85 |
Air leaking | 2 | 2 | |
Atrial fibrillation | 1 | 1 | |
Chylothorax | 1 | 1 | |
Pulmonary embolism | 1 | 1 | |
Pulmonary infection | 1 | 3 |