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Table 1 Characteristics of the study population (n: 400).

From: Early and late morbidity and mortality and life expectancy following thoracoscopic talc insufflation for control of malignant pleural effusions: a review of 400 cases

CHARACTERISTICS

Median (range)

Age (y)

63.2 (21-78)

Sex (male/female)

261/139

Weight loss > 5 kg

84 pts

Karnofsky Status

50 (10-90)

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

ISSN: 1749-8090

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