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. 2017 Feb 28;47(9):1072–1079. doi: 10.1007/s00595-017-1476-z

Table 4.

Details of the cause of death

Cause CVD-ILD group (n = 10) IIPs group (n = 26) p value
0.769
Lung cancer (%) 5 (50) 16 (61.5)
ILD (%) 3 (30) 7 (27)
Postoperative AE 1 6
AE occurring ≥POD 31 2 1
Others (%) 2 (20) 3 (11.5)

CVD-ILD indicates collagen vascular disease-associated interstitial lung disease, IIPs idiopathic interstitial pneumonias, ILD interstitial lung disease, AE acute exacerbation, POD postoperative day