Table 5: Comparison of surgical results between MIE-PP and -LP.
|
Author |
MIE |
Pts (n) |
Operative time (chest) |
|
Blood loss |
|
LNs retrieved |
Conversion (%) |
|||
|
(min) |
P |
(mL) |
P |
(n) |
P |
||||||
|
Fabian [69] |
PP |
21 |
86 (55-138) |
0.0001 |
|
65 (20-150) |
0.14 |
|
15.5 (7-30) |
0.69 |
0 |
|
|
LP |
11 |
123 (93-150) |
|
|
80 (50-150) |
|
|
14.6 (6-22) |
|
0 |
|
Kuwabara [70] |
PP |
22 |
196 |
NS |
|
50 |
NS |
|
20.5 |
NS |
5 |
|
|
LP |
58 |
205 |
|
|
101 |
|
|
18 |
|
2 |
|
Feng [71] |
PP |
52 |
67±20 |
0.013 |
|
123±56 |
0.11 |
|
11.6±4 |
0.005 |
0 |
|
|
LP |
41 |
77±17 |
|
|
142±49 |
|
|
8.9±4.9 |
|
2.4 |
|
Shen [68] |
PP |
35 |
68±22 |
<0.001 |
|
89±18 |
<0.001 |
|
18.2±2.9 |
<0.001 |
0 |
|
|
LP |
32 |
87±24 |
|
|
67±16 |
|
|
15.4±3.3 |
|
0 |
|
Noshiro [72] |
PP |
74 |
310±67 |
<0.001 |
|
186±115 |
<0.001 |
|
48.7±18.0 |
0.20 |
0 |
|
|
LP |
146 |
242±56 |
|
|
517±406 |
|
|
45.1±21.5 |
|
2.7 |
|
Ours |
PP |
67 |
263 (211–441) |
0.76 |
|
25 (5–263) |
0.002 |
|
46 ± 19 |
0.015 |
2.9 |
|
|
LP |
37 |
272 (221–368) |
|
|
229 (10–370) |
|
|
40 ± 19 |
|
0 |
MIE: minimally invasive esophagectomy; PP: prone position; LP: left lateral decubitus position; NS: not significant.