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. 2008 Oct 27;8:22. doi: 10.1186/1471-2466-8-22

Table 3.

Univariate analysis of 30 days mortality, complications and 1 year mortality.

n 30 days mortality p Complications* p 1 year mortality p
Sex 0.16 0.37 0.07

Female 48 0% 31.3% 10.4%

Male 100 4% 38.8% 23.0%

Age 0.02 0.002 <0.001

< 70 years 86 0% 25.9% 9.3%

≥ 70 years 62 6.5% 50.8% 32.3%

Preoperative stage 0.09 0.18 0.04

IA (T1 N0 M0) 64 0% 31.3% 10.9%

IB (T2 N0 M0) 68 5.9% 36.4% 22.1%

II-IV 16 0% 56.3% 37.5%

Operation type 0.001 0.29 0.11

Lobectomy 97 0% 31.3% 15.5%

Pneumonectomy 30 13.3% 46.7% 33.3%

Bilobectomy 16 0% 40% 18.8%

Wedge 5 0% 60% 0%

Histology 0.57 0.35 0.21

Adenocarcinoma 73 1.4% 33.3% 13.7%

Squamous cell carcinoma 53 3.8% 42.3% 22.6%

Large cell carcinoma 14 7.1% 42.9% 35.7%

Other non-small cell carcinoma 8 0% 12.5% 12.5%

Coronary heart disease 0.03 0.84 0.91

No previous coronary disease 107 0.9% 36.8% 18.7%

Previous coronary disease 41 7.3% 35.0% 19.5%

Pulmonary function 0.22 0.40 0.86

FEV1 ≥ 80% 62 4.8% 33.9% 19.4%

FEV1<80% 77 1.3% 40.8% 18.2%

Statistical analysis: χ2.

*Two patients excluded because of insufficient information.