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. 2016 Sep 2;64(11):665–697. doi: 10.1007/s11748-016-0695-3

Table 12

2. Primary malignant pulmonary tumor

Cases 30-day mortality Hospital mortality
Hospital After discharge
2. Primary malignant pulmonary tumor 38,444 104 (0.3) 59 (0.2) 269 (0.7)
Lung cancer 38,085 103 (0.3) 59 (0.2) 266 (0.7)
 Adenocarcinoma 26,338 33 (0.1) 23 (0.1) 82 (0.3)
 Squamous cell carcinoma 7367 46 (0.6) 22 (0.3) 127 (1.7)
 Large cell carcinoma 835 5 (0.6) 6 (0.7) 10 (1.2)
 (LCNEC) 462 4 (0.9) 1 (0.2) 8 (1.7)
 Small cell carcinoma 601 1 (0.2) 1 (0.2) 9 (1.5)
 Adenosquamous carcinoma 548 7 (1.3) 0 14 (2.6)
 Carcinoma with pleomorphic, sarcomatoid or sarcomatous elements 528 6 (1.1) 2 (0.4) 12 (2.3)
 Carcinoid 198 0 0 0
 Carcinomas of salivary-gland type 45 0 0 0
 Unclassified 55 2 (3.6) 0 4 (7.3)
 Multiple lung cancer 1227 1 (0.1) 3 (0.2) 6 (0.5)
 Others 343 2 (0.6) 2 (0.6) 2 (0.6)
 Wedge resection 5438 4 (0.1) 4 (0.1) 20 (0.4)
 Segmental excision 4143 2 (0.05) 3 (0.1) 13 (0.3)
 (Sleeve segmental excision) 16 0 0 0
 Lobectomy 27,584 82 (0.3) 51 (0.2) 198 (0.7)
 (Sleeve lobectomy) 471 5 (1.1) 7 (1.5) 10 (2.1)
 Pneumonectomy 521 8 (1.5) 0 20 (3.8)
 (Sleeve pneumonectomy) 13 0 0 1 (7.7)
 Other bronchoplasty 46 2 (4.3) 0 2 (4.3)
 Pleuropneumonectomy 1 0 0 0
Others 343 5 (1.5) 1 (0.3) 10 (2.9)
Sarcoma 40 0 0 0
AAH 126 0 0 0
Others 193 1 (0.5) 0 3 (1.6)

Values in parenthesis represent mortality %