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Table 3 Intraoperative transfusion requirement and postoperative complications (Patients no and frequency)

From: Postresectional lung injury in thoracic surgery pre and intraoperative risk factors: a retrospective clinical study of a hundred forty-three cases

Variables

All patients [patients no or frequency (%)]

Patient with ALI

Prolonged air leak

4(2.1%)

0(0%)

Pneumothorax

12(6.2%)

0(0%)

Empyema

8(4.2%)

3(27.3%)

Wound infection

4(2.1%)

0(0%)

Transfusion requirement

Fresh frozen plasma (FFP)

67(45.6%)

31(21.1%)

7(63.7%)

6(54.5%)

Longer operation time (over 4 h)

68(46.3%)

5(45.5%)

Mortality

4(2.1%)

2(18.18%)