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Table 3 Perioperative indicators and short-term outcomes for open and thoracoscopic surgery after total population matching

From: Effect of open versus video-assisted thoracoscopy on perioperative outcomes and survival for cases of thymic carcinomas and thymic neuroendocrine tumors

Variables

Total (n = 54)

Open (n = 27)

VATS (n = 27)

P

Length of stay(day), Median (IQR)

14.0 (12.0, 17.8)

16.0 (13.0, 20.0)

13.0 (10.0, 15.0)

0.015

Cost (CNY), Median (IQR)

50580.0 (40330.0, 61870.0)

51900.0 (43880.0, 65390.0)

46310.0 (38040.0, 54660.0)

0.068

ICU (day), Median (IQR)

1.0 (1.0, 2.0)

1.0 (1.0, 2.0)

1.0 (1.0, 1.0)

0.224

level I care(day), Median (IQR)

0.0 (0.0, 1.0)

1.0 (0.0, 2.0)

0.0 (0.0, 0.0)

0.016

Intraoperative bleeding(ml), Median (IQR)

175.0 (50.0, 400.0)

300.0 (100.0, 600.0)

50.0 (45.0, 200.0)

 < 0.001

Intraoperative blood transfusion,n (%)

   

0.111

 No

50 (92.6)

23 (85.2)

27 (100)

 

 Yes

4 (7.4)

4 (14.8)

0 (0.0)

 

Infusion volume(ml), Median (IQR)

1850.0 (1500.0, 2500.0)

2000.0 (1500.0, 2500.0)

1500.0 (1500.0, 2250.0)

0.083

Operation duration(min), Median (IQR)

183.0 ± 78.8

196.3 ± 75.9

169.6 ± 80.7

0.216

R0 resection, n (%)

   

1.000

 Yes

46 (85.2)

23 (85.2)

23 (85.2)

 

 No

8 (14.8)

4 (14.8)

4 (14.8)

 

Postoperative complications, n (%)

   

1.000

 No

50 (92.6)

25 (92.6)

25 (92.6)

 

 Yes

4 (7.4)

2 (7.4)

2 (7.4)

 

30-Day mortality, n (%)

   

1.000

 No

54 (100.0)

27 (100.0)

27 (100.0)

 

 Yes

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

 

90-Day mortality, n (%)

   

1.000

 No

53 (98.1)

26 (96.3)

27 (100.0)

 

 Yes

1 (1.9)

1 (3.7)

0 (0.0)