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Table 1 Characteristics of patients who underwent completion lobectomy at least a month after segmentectomy

From: Outcomes of completion lobectomy long after segmentectomy

 

VATS CL

(N = 5)

Thoracotomy CL

(N = 5)

Sex (M/F)

3/2

2/3

Age (years) [range]

72 [66–74]

65 [61–80]

Site of previous segmentectomy (left upper/lower; right upper/lower)

0/1; 2/2

3/1; 1/0

Degree of hilum adhesion at previous segmentectomy (none/mild/severe)

3/2/0

4/1/0

Previous superior mediastinal ND

2 (40%)

3 (60%)

Previous diagnosis (PLC/MLC)

3/2

4/1

Previous R margin status (R0/R1)

5/0

4/1

Clinical diagnosis before CL (recurrence/second PLC/metastasis)

3/1/1

1/3/1

Pathological diagnosis after CL (malignancy/benign lesion)

5/0

3/2

  1. Values are expressed as n (%) and median [range]
  2. CL completion lobectomy, ND node dissection, PLC primary lung cancer, MLC metastatic lung cancer