Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the study population
From: Anticipating pulmonary complications after thoracotomy: the FLAM Score
n | % | Standard deviation | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | |||
Male | 221 | 73.6 | |
Female | 79 | 26.4 | |
Age (mean) | 61.9 (range 16–84) | 12.4 | |
ASA score | |||
ASA 1 | 62 | 20.6 | |
ASA 2 | 138 | 46 | |
ASA 3 | 90 | 33.4 | |
Preop. FEV1% | 85.7 (range 36–136) | 19.6 | |
Pathology | |||
Lung cancer | 216 | 72 | |
Lung metastases | 23 | 7.7 | |
Carcinoid | 5 | 1.6 | |
Benign | 39 | 13 | |
Others | 17 | 5.7 | |
Operation | |||
Pneumonectomy | 33 | 11 | |
Lobectomy | 201 | 67 | |
Bilobectomy | 12 | 4 | |
Segmentectomy | 9 | 3 | |
Others | 45 | 15 | |
Operating time (mean) | 111 (range 45–300) | 35.6 |