Table 4 Overview of perioperative morbidity classified by Clavien-Dindo (Group A = with BPF; Group B = without BPF; BPF = bronchopleural fistula).
From: Accelerated treatment concept in postpneumonectomy empyema with bronchopleural fistula
Total complications n = 64 | Complications in the group A n = 18 | Complication in the group B n = 46 | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Clavien/Dindo I | 19 (26.0%) | 5 (26.3%) | 14 (35.9%) | 0.278 |
Clavien/Dindo II | 22 (30.1%) | 9 (47.4%) | 13 (33.3%) | 0.238 |
Clavien/Dindo IIIa/b | 7 (9.6%) | 3 (15.8%) | 4 (10.3%) | 0.336 |
Clavien/Dindo IVa/b | 16 (21.9%) | 1 (5.3%) | 15 (38.5%) | 0.044 |
