| In hospital mortality | 3-month mortality | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
VARIABLE | No (n:392) | Yes (n:8) | No (n:385) | Yes (n:15) |
Age (years) | 61 ± 16 | 69 ± 14 | 60 ± 14 | 71 ± 13 |
K.P.S. | 74 ± 14 | 60 ± 18* | 76 ± 18 | 60 ± 16* |
Delay between diagnosis and pleurodesis (days) | 40 ± 16 | 66 ± 36* | 45 ± 16 | 78 ± 60* |