Table 2 Demographic features of patients and operative data for successful laparoscopic adrenalectomies according to the types of lesions
From: Experience of an endocrine surgeon in laparoscopic transperitoneal adrenalectomy
Cushing’s syndrome | Pheochromocytoma | Incidentaloma | Conn’s syndrome | Other | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unilateral | Bilaterala | Unilateral | Bilaterala | Unilateral | Bilaterala | Unilateral | Unilateral | |
Laparoscopic adrenalectomies (n) | 26 | 17 | 25 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 9 |
Mean age, years, (range) | 52.8 (39–68) | 40.5 (26–54) | 47.1 (27–64) | 51 | 52.2 (27-68) | 34.8 (23–50) | 52.9 (39–72) | 49.3 (33–59) |
Female/Male (n) | 22/4 | 15/2 | 14/11 | 1/0 | 13/4 | 2/2 | 5/3 | 6/3 |
Body mass index, kg/m2, (mean, range) | 27.1 (22.8–43.0) | 29.2 (23.8–39.4) | 27.3 (18.8–39.1) | 28.9 | 28.3 (20.8–38.1) | 29.3 (24.2–34.3) | 28.5 (21.6–36.7) | 29.7 (20.6–38.7) |
ASA scores, I/II/III/IV (n) | 2/17/7/0 | 8/8/1/0 | 4/19/2/0 | II | 9/8/0/0 | 2/2/0/0 | 2/6/0/0 | 3/6/0/0 |
Right / Left (n) | 10/16 | – | 13/12 | – | 9/8 | – | 1/7 | 3/6 |
Duration of operation, min (mean, range) | 61.3 (50–85) | 131.5 (90–210) | 60.6 (40–95) | 140 | 61.2 (40–80) | 121.3 (95–140) | 61.9 (55–75) | 54.4 (45–70) |
Estimated blood loss (ml) | 32.3 (0–200) | 73.2 (0–450) | 34 (0–130) | 60 | 26.2 (0–100) | 53.8 (35–75) | 27.5 (0–100) | 42 (0–150) |
Tumor size a , cm (mean, range) | 3.1 (1.5–5) | 4.7 (3.2–6.2) | 4.2 (1.8–8) | 3.5 | 4.3 (1.1–7.2) | 4.9 (4.3–5.9) | 1.6 (1–2) | 4.6 (1.2–7.5) |
Complications (n, %) | 1 (3.8) | 2 (11.7) | 1 (4) | – | – | – | – | – |
Postoperative oral intake, days (mean, range) | 1.04 (1–2) | 1 (1–1) | 1.04 (1–2) | 1 | 1 (1–1) | 1 (1–1) | 1 (1–1) | 1 (1–1) |
Postoperative hospital stay, days (mean, range) | 1.4 (1–4) | 3 (1–5) | 1.3 (1–3) | 3 | 1.5 (1–4) | 2.8 (2–3) | 1 (1–1) | 1.4 (1–3) |