Table 1.
Patients' Demographic Values and Data Regarding Pleural Effusion According to Concomitant Illness
| Concomitant Illness | Cardiovascular Diseases | Malignant Disorders | Pulmonary Diseases | Renal Diseases | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alive (n = 100) | Dead (n = 51) | Alive (n = 20) | Dead (n = 25) | Alive (n = 28) | Dead (n = 9) | Alive (n = 15) | Dead (n = 3) | |
| Age, y | 61.3 ± 17.0 | 59.1 ± 15.7 | 59.8 ± 17.6 | 54.9 ± 16.2 | 55.5 ± 19.7 | 56.7 ± 16.9 | 51.2 ± 17.3 | 44.6 ± 17.9 |
| Gender, M/F, n | 62/38 | 35/16 | 14/6 | 12/13 | 13/15 | 6/3 | 11/4 | 1/2 |
| EF, % | 47.3 ± 13.3 | 47.0 ± 14.3 | 59.3 ± 8.1 | 60.9 ± 3.8 | 62.3 ± 3.9 | 60.3 ± 7.2 | 54.0 ± 14.0 | 50.6 ± 10.0 |
| Survey, mo | 95.1 ± 32.1 | 25.4 ± 30.2 | 80.9 ± 16.7 | 6.0 ± 8.5 | 82.6 ± 33.1 | 24.1 ± 33.7 | 90 ± 23.2 | 28.5 ± 17.9 |
Abbreviations: EF, ejection fraction; F, female, M, male.