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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 May 3.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Surg. 2009 Jan;44(1):106–111. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2008.10.018

Table 1.

Patient characteristics at diagnosis

VATS
(n = 18)		 Fibrinolysis
(n = 18)		 P
Age (y) 4.8 ± 4.3 5.2 ± 4.2 .77
Weight (kg) 24.6 ± 22.6 20.7 ± 11.8 .52
White blood cell count 20.8 ± 10.6 19.7 ± 8.6 .71
Oxygen support (L/min) 0.81 ± 0.93 0.79 ± 0.93 .96
Days of symptoms 9.0 ± 2.9 10.6 ± 6.2 .32
No. of physician visits 2.9 ± 1.9 2.7 ± 1.3 .69