Table 2 Procedural times in minutes of VATS in comparison after matching
From: Procedural times in early non-intubated VATS program - a propensity score analysis
Variable | NiVATS group (n = 23) | OLV group (n = 23) | Difference in minutes | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Duration of surgery | 49,96 ± 23,149 | 51,33 ± 17,423 | − 1391 | 0,819 |
Time for induction of anesthesia | 22,78 ± 12,124 | 21,39 ± 8,68 | 1391 | 0,657 |
Recovery time | 10,04 ± 5858 | 17,09 ± 6222 | − 7043 | 0,000** |
Overall procedural time | 83,22 ± 30,133 | 89,83 ± 21,582 | − 6609 | 0,398 |