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Table 4 The complication of SP-VATS anatomic resection for chronic inflammatory lung disease regarding the different phase

From: Single-port thoracoscopic anatomic resection for chronic inflammatory lung disease

 

First half phase

n = 33

Second half phase

n = 32

P-value

Overall, n (%)

12 (36.4)

7 (21.9)

0.202

Prolonged air leak > 7 days, n (%)

4 (12.1)

3 (9.4)

0.723

Post-surgical empyema, n (%)

3 (9.1)

2 (6.2)

0.670

Massive hemothorax, n (%)

1 (3.0)

0

0.325

Pneumonia, n (%)

1 (3.0)

0

0.325

Respiratory failure with tracheostomy, n (%)

1 (3.0)

0

0.325

Wound infection, n (%)

0

1 (3.1)

0.310

Arrhythmia, n (%)

1 (3.0)

1 (3.1)

0.982

AUR, n (%)

1 (3.0)

0

0.325

Othersa, n (%)

2 (6.1)

0

0.160

  1. AUR acute urinary retention
  2. aOthers included one case of neutropenic fever and another of cerebrovascular accident