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Table 3 Non-intubated video-assisted thoracic surgery (NIVATS) in surgical oncology

From: Thoracic surgery in the non-intubated spontaneously breathing patient

Author

Year

Study type

No. of Pts.

Procedure

Lymph node yield

Postoperative morbidity (%)/mortality (%)

NIVATS

DLT-VATS

NIVATS

DLT-VATS

p-value

NIVATS

DLT-VATS

p-value

Chen et al. [40]

2011

CS

30

30

Lobectomy

13.8

14.0

0.915

10/0

33/0

n.a

Wu et al. [68]

2013

CS

36

48

Lobectomy

13.1

15.5

0.133

25/0

35/0

0.489

Guo et al. [93]

2016

CS

48

92

Segmentectomy

8.06

8.02

0.969

8.3/0

15.2/0

0.248

Liu et al. [42]

2016

PSM

146

146

Lobectomy

15.7

17.2

0.223

10.3/0

8.6/0

0.654

Segmentectomy

6.4

7.8

1

15/0

15/0

1

Wang et al. [64]

2017

CS

188

n.a

Wedge resection/lobectomy/segmentectomy

5

n.a

n.a

8.5/0

n.a

n.a

AlGhamdi et al. [88]

2018

CS

31

31

Lobectomy

12.6

18.0

0.003

20/0

20/0

0.862

Ahn et al. [63]

2018

CS

40

n.a

Lobectomy/segmentectomy/wedge resection

11.3

n.a

n.a

17.5/0

n.a

n.a

Wu et al. [65]

2020

PSM

48

48

Lobectomy/segmentectomy/wedge resection

9

4

0.14

13/0

4/0

0.27

Zheng et al. [92]

2021

PSM

200

200

Lobectomy

N2: 10.91

N2: 12.04

0.162

n.a./0

n.a./0

n.a

  1. No. of Pts. number of patients, NIVATS non-intubated video-assisted thoracic surgery, DLT-VATS double lumen tube video-assisted thoracic surgery, CS case series, n.a. not available/not mentioned, PSM propensity score matching