Table 2
Experimentally determined parameters during thoracoscopy procedures in calves chronically affected with BRD

ParameterPhase 1 – first procedure  (n = 3)Phase 1 – repeated procedure  (n = 3)Phase 2 (n = 18)
AnimalT (°C)38.7 ± 0.2538.9 ± 0.4539.4 ± 0.53
BW1/BW2 (kg)BW170.4 ± 7.33BW285.3 ± 13.02BW1157.8 ± 79.74
BMP168 ± 470 ± 569 ± 9
BMP292 ± 1190 ± 784.0 ± 16
BMP380 ± 470 ± 669 ± 8
F1 or F2F1= 933.3 ± 197.68F2= 600.0 ± 282.84
Technicalt (min)16.0 ± 4.8614.33 ± 4.514.8 ± 3.84
EA (ml)1900.0 ± 216.02583.3 ± 824.950
VS (1–4)3 (2–4)3 (3–3)1 (1–1)
SafetyPS (1–4)3 (3–4)3 (3–3)2 (2–4)
RT (1–4)3 (3–3)1 (1–1)2 (1–4)
RL (1–3)2 (1–3)2 (2–2)1 (1–3)
RC (%)0%0%5.6% (1/18)