Table 24
9. Operation for non-neoplastic disease
(E) Pneumothorax
| Cases | 30-day mortality | Hospital mortality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital | After discharge | |||
| (E) Pneumothorax | 14,572 | 60 (0.4) | 8 (0.1) | 133 (0.9) |
| Spontaneous pneumothorax | ||||
| Operative procedure | ||||
| Bullectomy | 3410 | 3 (0.1) | 0 | 12 (0.4) |
| Bullectomy with additional procedure | 7625 | 2 (0.03) | 1 (0.01) | 7 (0.1) |
| Coverage with artificial material | 7241 | 2 (0.03) | 0 | 6 (0.1) |
| Parietal pleurectomy | 51 | 0 | 0 | 1 (2.0) |
| Coverage and parietal pleurectomy | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Others | 241 | 0 | 1 (0.4) | 0 |
| Others | 905 | 8 (0.9) | 0 | 12 (1.3) |
| Unknown | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11,948 | 13 (0.1) | 1 (0.01) | 31 (0.3) |
| Secondary pneumothorax | ||||
| Associated disease | ||||
| COPD | 1763 | 18 (1.0) | 2 (0.1) | 51 (2.9) |
| Tumorous disease | 84 | 7 (8.3) | 3 (3.6) | 14 (16.7) |
| Catamenial | 148 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LAM | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Others (excluding pneumothorax by trauma) | 582 | 22 (3.8) | 2 (0.3) | 37 (6.4) |
| Unknown | ||||
| Operative procedure | ||||
| Bullectomy | 372 | 2 (0.5) | 1 (0.3) | 3 (0.8) |
| Bullectomy with additional procedure | 1509 | 16 (1.1) | 2 (0.1) | 37 (2.5) |
| Coverage with artificial material | 1423 | 16 (1.1) | 2 (0.1) | 37 (2.6) |
| Parietal pleurectomy | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coverage and parietal pleurectomy | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Others | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Others | 735 | 29 (3.9) | 4 (0.5) | 62 (8.4) |
| Unknown | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2624 | 47 (1.8) | 7 (0.3) | 102 (3.9) |
Values in parenthesis represent mortality %