Table 4.
Toxicity | TS (n = 196) |
TTI (n = 223) |
---|---|---|
RBC transfusion | 5 (2.6) | 10 (4.5) |
Postprocedure fever | 68 (34.7) | 68 (30.0) |
Wound infection | 2 (1.0) | 1 (0.4) |
Empyema | 2 (1.0) | 1 (0.4) |
Bronchopleural fistula | 4 (2.0) | 6 (2.7) |
Atelectasis (requiring more than two bronchoscopies) | 0 (0) | 3 (1.3) |
Pneumonia (requiring antibiotics) | 7 (3.6) | 21 (9.3) |
Respiratory failure | 8 (4.0) | 18 (8.1) |
Dysrhythmia (requiring treatment) | 9 (4.6) | 12 (5.4) |
Myocardial infarction | 1 (0.5) | 1 (0.4) |
Deep vein thrombosis | 0 (0) | 7 (3.1) |
Pulmonary embolism | 0 (0) | 4 (1.8) |
Postoperative death | 12 (6.1) | 19 (8.4) |
Data are presented as No. (%).