From: A novel approach to control air leaks in complex lung surgery: a retrospective review
Pleural Sealant Group | Control Group | p value | |
---|---|---|---|
N = 60 | N = 61 | ||
Total single wedge resection | 24 (40%) | 30 (49.2%) | 0.3098 |
Total decortication | 17 (28.3%) | 16 (26.2%) | 0.7950 |
Lobectomy | 8 (13.3%) | 11 (18%) | 0.4775 |
Segmentectomy/ Bisegmentectomy | 9 (15%) | 2 (3.3%) | 0.0251 |
Other (Blebs, Lingula, Grillo) | 2 (3.3%) | 2 (3.3%) | 0.6844 |