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Table 2 Details of pulmonary metastasectomy

From: The short-term outcomes of pulmonary metastasectomy or stereotactic body radiation therapy for pulmonary metastasis from epithelial tumors

Characteristics

No. of patients

Approach

 Thoracotomy

8 (14%)

 VATS

51 (86%)

Type of resection

 Bilobectomy

1 (2%)

 Lobectomy

20 (34%)

 Segmentectomy

10 (17%)

 Partial resection

28 (47%)

Lymph node dissection

 Not done

32 (54%)

 Sampling

12 (20%)

 Hilar

13 (22%)

 Mediastinal

2 (3%)

  1. VATS video assisted thoracic surgery