From: Radiotherapy in the treatment of postoperative chylothorax
Patient 1 | Patient 2 | Patient 3 | Patient 4 | Patient 5 | Patient 6 | Patient 7 | |
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Age | 74 | 70 | 57 | 59 | 47 | 38 | 62 |
Sex | Male | Male | Female | Male | Male | Female | Male |
Karnofsky-Index <70% | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | Yes |
Histology | NSCLC Stage IA | NSCLC Stage II A | NSCLC Stage III A | Pseudotumor | Metastasis | Thymoma | Metastasis |
Neoadjuvant Therapy | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes |
Localisation | Right upper lobe | Left lower lobe | Left lower lobe | Left lower lobe | Right midle, lower lobe | Mediastinum | Right upper lobe |
Primary Operation | Lobectomy | Lobectomy | Lobectomy | Lobectomy | Wedge- resection | Thymectomy | Wedge- resection |
Lympadenectomy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
Diagnosis, postoperative day | 14th | 6th | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 2nd |
Cholesterol level mg/dl of drainage fluid at Diagnosis° | 35 | 42 | 45 | 48 | 190 | 65 | 37 |
Triglyceride level of drainage fluid mg/dl at Diagnosis° | 121 | 491 | 371 | 123 | 186 | 1185 | 224 |