| range | 50 - 86 | 61 - 85 | ||
| Lesions’ characteristics | ||||
| Nodule type | solid | 40 | 7 | <0.001 |
| part-solid GGN | 0 | 3 | ||
| Size (mm) | median | 29 | 17 | 0.02 |
| range | 9.5 - 116 | 4 - 38 | ||
| LPCAL (mm) | median | 23.8 | 15.6 | 0.09 |
| range | 6.1 - 162.7 | 2.8 - 29.5 | ||
| Location | right upper lobe | 9 | 2 | 0.87 |
| (S1/S2/S3/multiple) | (3/4/1/1) | (1/0/1/0) | ||
| right middle lobe | 0 | 1 | 0.05 | |
| (S4/S5/multiple) | (0/0/0) | (1/0/0) | ||
| right lower lobe | 14 | 3 | 0.77 | |
| (S6/S7/S8/S9/S10/multiple) | (2/0/2/2/7/1) | (2/0/0/1/0/0) | ||
| left upper lobe | 12 | 3 | 1 | |
| (S1 + 2/S3/S4/S5/multiple) | (9/1/1/1/0) | (3/0/0/0/0) | ||
| left lower lobe | 5 | 1 | 0.83 | |
| (S6/S8/S9/S10/multiple) | (1/0/0/3/1) | (1/0/0/0/0) | ||
| Procedure parameters | ||||
| Patient position | supine | 19 | 5 | 0.89 |
| prone | 12 | 1 | 0.2 | |
| lateral | 9 | 4 | 0.26 | |
| No. of puncture | median | 2 | 2 | 0.36 |
| (1/2/3/4) | (4/25/9/2) | (1/8/1/0) | ||
| Pnx* after first puncture | present | 4 | 1 | 0.39 |
| absent | 36 | 9 | ||
| Hemoptysis | present | 0 | 0 | - |
| absent | 40 | 10 | ||