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Table 3 In-Hospital Postoperative Outcomes

From: Meta-analysis of subxiphoid approach versus lateral approach for thoracoscopic Thymectomy

Author

No. Postoperative complications

No. Postoperative complications

Mean ± SD Postoperative Pleural Drainage

Mean ± SD Postoperative Pleural Drainage

Mean ± SD Hospital Stay

Mean ± SD Hospital Stay

SVATS

LVATS

SVATS, d

LVATS, d

SVATS

LVATS

Suda Takashi

2/46

2/35

NA

NA

4 ± 1.5

5.3 ± 2.3

Hsu C-P

0/15

0/12

3.1 ± 0.5

3.8 ± 0.6

NA

NA

Wang, H

5.40%

6.70%

1.3 ± 0.6

2.5 ± 1.0

2.2 ± 0.9

3.7 ± 1.3

Yano Motoki

1/14

7/39

1.0 ± 0

1.4 ± 0.8

5.4 ± 5.1

6.6 ± 5.7

Lu Qiang

1/41

1/36

1.8 ± 1.6

2.1 ± 1.3

3.6 ± 1.3

7.4 ± 2.3

Zhang Louqian

0/28

5/65

0 ± 1.0

4.6 ± 1.3

3.6 ± 1.2

4.3 ± 1.6

Yong Tang

NA

NA

1.0 ± 0.4

1.7 ± 1.0

3.8 ± 1.1

10.2 ± 17.5

  1. NA, not available