Table 1. Patient characteristics.
| Characteristic | Number |
|---|---|
| Gender (male/female) | 10/10 |
| Age, median (range) (years) | 72 [37–80] |
| Brinkman index, median (range) | 0 (0–2,640) |
| Body surface area, median (range) (m2) | 1.55 (1.39–1.97) |
| %VC, median (range) | 100.5 (63.1–120.6) |
| FEV1%, median (range) | 74.7 (55.2–118.5) |
| %DLCO, median (range) | 90.1 (47.1–170.4) |
| Primary disease (lung cancer/metastatic tumor) | 18/2 |
| Location (side/segment) | |
| Rt/3 | 1 |
| Rt/6 | 4 |
| Rt/8 | 1 |
| Rt/9+10 | 1 |
| Rt/basal | 3 |
| Lt/1+2 | 1 |
| Lt/upper division | 3 |
| Lt/lingula division | 3 |
| Lt/6 | 1 |
| Lt/8 | 2 |
%VC, predictive vital capacity; FEV1%, forced expiratory volume in 1 second/forced vital capacity ratio; %DLCO, predictive diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide.