Table 2.
Pathophysiological findings and complications rate.
| n | Complications positive (n = 11) | Complications negative (n = 1647) | p-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 45.6 ± 13.8 | 45.1 ± 12.3 | 47 ± 10.8 | ns |
| Sex (male/female) | 987/671 | 6/5 | 981/666 | ns |
| Lund–MacKay score | 12.4 ± 7.3 | 14.7 ± 8.9 | 9.4 ± 5.4 | <0.028 |
| Polyp score | 2.6 ± 1.4 | 3.1 ± 1.5 | 1.7 ± 1.1 | <0.05 |
| Prevoius sinus surgery | 542 | 9 ± 5.3 | 2 ± 1.1 | <0.05 |
| Treatment with anticoagulants | 331 | 7 ± 3.8 | 4 ± 2.9 | <0.05 |
| CRS | 675 | 3 ± 1.1 | 672 ± 15.6 | ns |
| CRS with polyps | 973 | 8 ± 3.4 | 965 ± 16.7 | <0.05 |
| Mucocele | 10 | 0 | 10 ± 2.8 | ns |
ns, not significant.