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. 2013 Jan;1(1):17–21.

Table 2.

Complications after insertion of chest tube in both groups

Group Patients Control
Chest tube insertion Hemothorax No. (%) Pneumothorax No. (%) Hemo-pneumo thorax  No. (%) Hemothorax No. (%) Pneumothorax No. (%) Hemo-pneumo thorax No. (%)
With complication 1 (6.7) 0 (0) 1 (7.1) 0 (0) 1 (8.3) 1 (11.1)
Without complication 14 (93.3) 16 (100) 13 (92.9) 26 9100) 11 (91.7) 8 (88.9)
p- value 0.561 0.262