Table 6 Complication Rates
Complication | Open N = 62 Unadjusted data | VATS N = 74 Unadjusted data | P value (unadjusted) | P value (adjusted) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
None | 40 (65%) | 52 (70%) | 0.58 | 0.61 |
Pulmonary | 20 (32%) | 10 (14%) | 0.01 | 0.10 |
Cardiac-arrhythmia | 2 (3%) | 10 (14%) | 0.07 | 0.71 |
Hemorrhage | 1 (2%) | 4 (5%) | 0.38 | 0.88 |
Other | 1 (2%) | 2 (3%) | 1.00 | 0.98 |