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Original Research

Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Day Surgery for Patients with Pulmonary Nodules: A Single-Center Clinical Experience of 200 Cases

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Pages 6169-6179 | Published online: 06 Aug 2021

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Figure 1 (AC) The 18F silicone Foley catheter was inserted into the thoracic cavity and filled with 15 mL sterile water to be fixed on the Parietal pleura, no need for suture to fix.

Figure 1 (A–C) The 18F silicone Foley catheter was inserted into the thoracic cavity and filled with 15 mL sterile water to be fixed on the Parietal pleura, no need for suture to fix.

Figure 2 (AC) TINB were administered by infiltration of local anesthetic mixture (15 mL for each intercostal space) from the third to the ninth intercostal nerve under the parietal pleura, 2 cm lateral to the sympathetic chain, using an infusion needle.

Figure 2 (A–C) TINB were administered by infiltration of local anesthetic mixture (15 mL for each intercostal space) from the third to the ninth intercostal nerve under the parietal pleura, 2 cm lateral to the sympathetic chain, using an infusion needle.

Table 1 Preoperative, Operative, and Postoperative Characteristics of Patients Included in the Study

Table 2 Comparison of PPCs Among Different Surgical Approaches

Table 3 Treatment-Related Costs and Resource Consumption Among Different Surgical Approaches

Table 4 Comparison of PPCs Between Different Pathological Diagnoses

Table 5 Information of Failure Cases

Figure 3 Study flow of VATDS.

Figure 3 Study flow of VATDS.