Clinical Observation of Modified Implantation of ASD Closure Device to Treat BPFs

Table 3

Surgery and follow-up.

No.	Preoperative thoracic drainage	Postoperative thoracic drainage	Bubbles stop overflowing after thoracic drainage	Length of fistula closure (day)	Thoracic extubation (day)	Extubation success	Follow-up period as of publication (month)	Survival	Anesthesia method	Operation time (min)	ASD closure waist diameter (mm)
1	Yes	Yes	Immediately	1	3	Yes	37.4	Yes	Local anesthesia	7	10
2	Yes	Yes	Immediately	1	82	Yes	35.1	Yes	Intravenous general anesthesia	23	8
3	Yes	Yes	Immediately	1	No extubation	No	0.1	No	Intravenous general anesthesia	25	12
4	Yes	Yes	Fewer	55	55	Yes	32.3	Yes	Intravenous general anesthesia	22	8
5	No	Yes	Free of bubbles	1	No extubation	No	16.8	Yes	Local anesthesia	20	10
6	Yes	Yes	Fewer	120	120	Yes	29.6	Yes	Intravenous general anesthesia	15	12
7	Yes	Yes	Fewer	195	195	Yes	21.8	Yes	Local anesthesia	17	8
8	Yes	Yes	Fewer	No closure	No extubation	No	12.8	Yes	Local anesthesia	14	8
9	Yes	Yes	Immediately	1	No extubation	No	0.2	No	Intravenous general anesthesia	16	6
10	Yes	Yes	Immediately	No closure	540	Yes	20.6	Yes	Intravenous general anesthesia	19	8
11	Yes	Yes	Immediately	1	1	Yes	28.4	Yes	Local anesthesia	10	8
12	Yes	Yes	Immediately	1	2	Yes	12.2	Yes	Local anesthesia	7	8
13	Yes	Yes	Immediately	1	14	Yes	15.8	Yes	Local anesthesia	23	6

Note. Bubbles overflowed during thoracic drainage again 70 days after the surgery.