Table 4 Potential non-intubated thoracic surgery risks
From: Italian survey on non-intubated thoracic surgery: results from INFINITY group
Q 27. Potential Non-intubated Thoracic Surgery risks according to centers’ experience | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Centers with experience | Centers without experience | |||
% | N | % | N | |
Airway management | 79 | 33 | 70 | 30 |
Hemodynamic instability | 21 | 9 | 19 | 8 |
Poor patient cooperation | 50 | 21 | 58 | 25 |
Cough and patient movements during surgery | 81 | 34 | 72 | 31 |
Possible increase in surgical times | 26 | 11 | 19 | 8 |
Management of any intraoperative complications | 71 | 30 | 65 | 28 |