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Table 2 Visual analogue scale scores, Drainage time, Total drainage volume and Postoperative hospital stay

From: The application analysis of 8F ultrafine chest drainage tube for thoracoscopic lobectomy of lung cancer

Postoperative observation indicators

Group A (n = 67)

Group B (n = 67)

P-value

Visual analogue scale score

POD 1

3.72 ± 0.65

3.94 ± 0.67

0.027

POD 2

2.72 ± 0.93

3.13 ± 1.04

0.016

POD 3

1.87 ± 0.65

2.39 ± 1.22

0.005

Drainage time (d)

4.25 ± 1.79

6.04 ± 1.96

0.000

Total drainage volume (ml)

1100.42 ± 701.57

1369.39 ± 624.25

0.021

Postoperative hospital stay (d)

8.46 ± 2.48

9.37 ± 1.70

0.014

  1. Scale variables were expressed as median and range, and ordinal and nominal parameters as absolute numbers, and percent.
  2. POD Postoperative days