Table 2.
Frequency of Major Surgical Complications within 30 Days of Lung Cancer Surgery by HIV Status
| Complication | HIV Infected (N=137) N (%) |
Uninfected (N=8,234) N (%) |
P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90-Day Mortality | 9 (6.6) | 423 (5.1) | 0.5 |
| 30-Day Mortality | 3 (2.2) | 202 (2.5) | 0.8 |
| Any Major Complication | 24 (17.5) | 1,596 (19.4) | 0.6 |
| Pneumonia | 15 (11.0) | 774 (9.4) | 0.5 |
| Reoperation | 13 (9.5) | 614 (7.5) | 0.4 |
| Reintubation | 10 (7.3) | 681 (8.3) | 0.7 |
| Urinary Tract Infection | 4 (2.9) | 201 (2.4) | 0.7 |
| Sepsis | 5 (3.7) | 345 (4.2) | 0.8 |
| Superficial Wound Infection | 2 (1.5) | 94 (1.1) | 0.7 |
| Pulmonary Embolism | 1 (0.7) | 58 (0.7) | 0.9 |
| Deep Wound Infection | 0 (0) | 24 (0.3) | 0.5 |
| Myocardial Infarction | 1 (0.7) | 37 (0.4) | 0.6 |
| Bleeding Requiring >4 Units Transfused | 0 (0) | 35 (0.4) | 0.4 |
| Cerebrovascular Accident | 0 (0) | 36 (0.4) | 0.4 |