Table 5 Postoperative pulmonary complications and their relationship with pulmonary compliance, B-lines, and pleural thickening
Postoperative pulmonary complications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
None | Some | p-value | |||
Pulmonary compliance | Total | 69 (100) | 64 (100) | 5 (100) | 0.66 |
<50 | 35 (50.7) | 32 (50) | 3 (60) | ||
≥50 | 34 (49.3) | 32 (50) | 2 (40) | ||
B-lines | Total | 103 (100) | 97 (100) | 6 (100) | 0.13 |
<3 | 78 (75.7) | 75 (77.3) | 3 (50) | ||
≥3 | 25 (24.3) | 22 (22.7) | 3 (50) | ||
Pleural thickening | Total | 103 (100) | 97 (100) | 6 (100) | 0.22 |
No | 74 (71.8) | 71 (73.2) | 3 (50) | ||
Yes | 29 (28.2) | 26 (26.8) | 3 (50) | ||
B-lines + Pleural thickening | Total | 103 (100) | 97 (100) | 6 (100) | 0.01 |
No | 87 (84.5) | 84 (86.6) | 3 (50) | ||
Yes | 16 (15.5) | 13 (13.4) | 3 (50) | ||