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Table 2 Technique results comparison of two groups

From: Pretreatment clamping of pulmonary artery during uniportal thoracoscopic lobectomy

Category

Clamping group (11 cases)

Non- Clamping group (8 cases)

P value

Conversion (cases)

   

No conversion

9

1

<0.05

Conversion to 2 incisions

2

1

Conversion to 3 incisions

0

1

Conversion to open thoracotomy

0

5

Pulmonary artery repair time (min)

10.1 ± 3.2

18.3 ± 5.5

0.001

Blood loss (mL)

23.6 ± 11.2

47.5 ± 14.9

0.001

Postoperative hospital stay (days)

10.2 ± 1.6

10.4 ± 1.2

0.77