Lymph Node Evaluation by Open or Video-Assisted Approaches in 11,500 Anatomic Lung Cancer Resections Daniel J. Boffa, MD, Andrzej S. Kosinski, PhD, Subroto Paul, MD, John D. Mitchell, MD, Mark Onaitis, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 94, Issue 2, Pages 347-353 (August 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.04.059 Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Multivariable analysis of upstaging from cN0 to pN1. For definition of med staging, see Table 1 footnote. (BMI = body mass index; CI = confidence interval; OR = odds ratio; VATS = video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2012 94, 347-353DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.04.059) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Prevalence of nodal upstaging (cN0 to pN1) by participant use of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2012 94, 347-353DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.04.059) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions