Table 1 Baseline demographics, number of comorbidities and cause of empyema.
No | Sex | Age, years | No. of comorbidities | Cause of empyema |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | M | 87 | 1 | Pneumonia |
2 | M | 41 | 4 | Pneumonia |
3 | M | 61 | 1 | Pneumonia |
4 | M | 44 | 3 | Infectious pleural effusion |
5 | M | 48 | 0 | Pneumonia |
6 | M | 80 | 4 | Infectious pleural effusion |
7 | M | 82 | 4 | Infectious pleural effusion |
8 | M | 78 | 3 | Infectious pleural effusion |
9 | M | 66 | 1 | Chronic empyema |
10 | M | 20 | 2 | Pneumonia |
11 | F | 68 | 0 | Pneumonia |
12 | F | 49 | 1 | Infectious haemothorax |
13 | M | 68 | 3 | Infectious pleural effusion |
14 | M | 86 | 2 | Infectious pleural effusion |
15 | M | 63 | 4 | Pneumonia |
16 | M | 20 | 0 | Infectious haemothorax |
17 | F | 69 | 0 | Pneumonia |
