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. 2021 May 9;10(9):2031. doi: 10.3390/jcm10092031

Table 5.

Occurrence of complications with CT-GNB and TBB.

Details of Complication CT-GNB
(n = 110)
% TBB
(n = 547)
%
All 65 59.1% 89 16.3%
Pneumothorax 16 14.5% 5 0.9%
Major pneumothorax 2 1.8% 1 0.2%
Bleeding from bronchus - - 68 12.4%
Hemorrhage in the lung 51 46.4% - -
Hemoptysis 2 1.8% 2 0.4%
Death 1 0.9% 0 0%
Others 0 0.0% 14 2.6%

Major pneumothorax: pneumothorax that required therapeutic intervention.