Table 3.
Patient | Etiology Air Leak | Mean Drop in Air Leak (%) (L/min) | Air Leak Duration After Valve (days) |
---|---|---|---|
6 | Wedge resection | 1.8 (90%) | 3 |
7 | Blebectomy | 1.0 (70%) | 6 |
9 | Spontaneous pneumothorax | 1.7 (50%) | 6 |
8 | Pleurectomy/decortication | 0.4 (18%) | 30 |