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Table 3 Reasons for readmission of scheduled discharged patients

From: Video-assisted thoracoscopic treatment as two-day surgery for lung neoplasms: a propensity-matched analysis

Events

ISG

TSG

P value

187

198

Readmission

8 (4.3%)

9 (4.5%)

0.898

Fevera

1

3

 

Pleural effusion

5

1

 

Pneumothorax

0

1

 

Pain

0

1

 

Other

2b

3c

 
  1. ISG inpatient surgery group, TSG two-day surgery group
  2. a Fever > 38.5 °C
  3. b Two patients were admitted to the hospital because of intestinal obstruction
  4. c Admission to the local hospital because of weakness
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