Table 2 The types & indications of surgery of study participants of the Prevalence and Treatment Outcome of Bronchopleural Fistula
From: Prevalence and treatment outcome of bronchopleural fistula: a multi-center study in Ethiopia
Type of surgical management and indication for lung resection | Frequency | Per cent | |
|---|---|---|---|
Type of surgery | Lung resection | 14 | 26.9 |
Hydatid cystectomy | 4 | 7.7 | |
Decortication | 1 | 1.9 | |
Bullectomy | 1 | 1.9 | |
Indication for lung resection | Bronchiectasis | 3 | 21.5 |
Post TB, Aspergilloma with fibrotic destroyed lung | 3 | 21.5 | |
Hydatid cyst | 2 | 14.3 | |
Massive hemoptysis with bronchiectasis | 2 | 14.3 | |
Bronchiectasis plus aspergilloma | 2 | 14.3 | |
Right upper lobe bullae | 1 | 7.1 | |
Lung cancer | 1 | 7.1 | |