Table 1.

Patient characteristics

Patient characteristics
Median age (range)	62.70y ± 14.02 (29-85y)
Sex, male/female	29/17
	N	(%)
Underlying disease	N = 46	100%
Anticoagulation	7	15.2%
Pneumonia	3	6.5%
HIV	2	4.3%
Fibrosis, COLD	3	6.5%
Malignant diseases	7	15.2%
NSCLC	6	13.0%
Melanoma	1	2.1%
Hematologic diseases	20	43.7%
Multiple myeloma	4	8.6%
Acute myeloid leukemia	6	13.0%
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia	3	6.5%
CLL	3	6.5%
DLBCL	2	4.3%
CML	1	2.1%
Aplastic anemia	1	2.1%
Autoimmune diseases	4	8.6%
Rheumatoid arthritis	1	2.1%
Dermatomyositis	1	2.1%
Systemic lupus erythematodes	1	2.1%
Systemic sclerosis	1	2.1%

Abbreviations: HIV human immunodeficiency virus, COLD chronic obstructive lung disease, CLL chronic lymphocytic leukemia, CML chronic myeloid leukemia, DLBC diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, NSCLC non-small cell lung carcinoma