Table 4.
Complications according to the extent of the lung resection.
Type of Operation/ Complications |
Elderly (n, %) | Control (n, %) | p Value |
---|---|---|---|
Pneumonectomy | 9 (25%) | 37 (26.2%) | 0.5 |
Bilobectomy | 4 (50%) | 5 (20%) | 0.6 |
Lobectomy | 24 (27,9%) | 52 (26.3%) | 0.6 |
Segmentectomy | 1 (20%) | 5 (45.5%) | 0.2 |
Total number of complications | 38 (28.1%) | 99 (26.4%) | 0.2 |