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Table 1 Incidence of supraventricular arrhythmias by type and side of resection.

From: Is amiodarone a safe antiarrhythmic to use in supraventricular tachyarrhythmias after lung cancer surgery?

Resection side

Resection type

n:199

Incidence of supraventricular arrhythmias

Right

Pneumonectomy

20

10/20

50%

 

Bilobectomy

19

4/19

21.1%

 

Upper Lobectomy

29

7/29

24.2%

 

Lower Lobectomy

20

3/20

15%

 

Middle Lobectomy

2

0/2

0%

 

Wedge Resection

24

2/24

8.3%

Left

Pneumonectomy

28

11/28

39.2%

 

Upper Lobectomy

23

3/23

13%

 

Lower Lobectomy

12

2/12

16.6%

 

Wedge Resection

22

1/22

4.5%