Table 5 Relation between clinical variables and postoperative complications

Gender (male:female),

0.584

0.248-1.376

.219

Age (< 17: > 17 ys)

1.926

0.728-5.108

.268

Symptoms duration (< 12: > 12 m)

1.256

0.465-3.392

.653

Positive culture (present:absent)

1.025

0.466-2.253

.951

FEV1(value < 60%: > 60 predicted)

0.164

0.059-0.458

.001

Type of resection

0.031

0.010-0.096

.000

(complete: incomplete)

Tuberculosis (presentabsent)

0.052

0.025-1.345

.001