Table 1.
N = 22 (%) | |
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Age, years | |
Mean ± SD | 56.2 ± 15.5 |
Median (min to max) | 60 (22 to 76) |
Gender | |
Female | 12 (54.6) |
Male | 10 (45.4) |
Race | |
White | 13 (59.09) |
Black | 3 (13.64) |
Hispanic | 5 (22.73) |
Asian | 1 (4.55) |
Cancer diagnosis | |
Breast | 7 (31.82) |
Lung | 6 (27.27) |
Other* | 9 (4.55) |
Amount of fluid drained (ml) | |
Mean ± SD | 1045 ± 473 |
Median (min to max) | 1000 (300 to 2200) |
Side of indwelling pleural catheter placement | |
Left | 9 (40.91) |
Right | 13 (59.09) |
“Other” includes: colon, gastric, mesothelioma, ovarian, pancreatic, prostate, rectal, renal cell, and sarcoma